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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,868,927.56, 746,416,015.92 and 305,914,990.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,868,927.56, 746,416,015.92 and 305,914,990.48 is: 422,172,243.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,868,927.56 : 746,416,015.92 = 305,914,990.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,868,927.56/746,416,015.92 = 305,914,990.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,868,927.56x = 746,416,015.92 × 305,914,990.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,868,927.56x = 228,339,848,404,286,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,339,848,404,286,336/540,868,927.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,172,243.16

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