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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,797,882.46, 746,332,544.16 and 302,641,052.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,797,882.46, 746,332,544.16 and 302,641,052.87 is: 417,662,262.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,797,882.46 : 746,332,544.16 = 302,641,052.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,797,882.46/746,332,544.16 = 302,641,052.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,797,882.46x = 746,332,544.16 × 302,641,052.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,797,882.46x = 225,870,866,951,996,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,870,866,951,996,512/540,797,882.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,662,262.15

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