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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,836,887.35, 811,254,069.42 and 355,262,220.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,836,887.35, 811,254,069.42 and 355,262,220.87 is: 532,892,502.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,836,887.35 : 811,254,069.42 = 355,262,220.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,836,887.35/811,254,069.42 = 355,262,220.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,836,887.35x = 811,254,069.42 × 355,262,220.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,836,887.35x = 288,207,922,391,974,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,207,922,391,974,336/540,836,887.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,892,502.59

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