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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,499,517.60, 810,749,276.40 and 310,917,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,499,517.60, 810,749,276.40 and 310,917,005.60 is: 466,375,508.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,499,517.60 : 810,749,276.40 = 310,917,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,499,517.60/810,749,276.40 = 310,917,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,499,517.60x = 810,749,276.40 × 310,917,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,499,517.60x = 252,075,737,310,654,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,075,737,310,654,752/540,499,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,375,508.40

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