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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,461,060.30, 745,837,362.24 and 292,942,582.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,461,060.30, 745,837,362.24 and 292,942,582.22 is: 404,261,359.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,461,060.30 : 745,837,362.24 = 292,942,582.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,461,060.30/745,837,362.24 = 292,942,582.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,461,060.30x = 745,837,362.24 × 292,942,582.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,461,060.30x = 218,487,522,811,513,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,487,522,811,513,984/540,461,060.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,261,359.16

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