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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,347,873.36, 747,040,060.86 and 293,823,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,347,873.36, 747,040,060.86 and 293,823,913.20 is: 405,466,142.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,347,873.36 : 747,040,060.86 = 293,823,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,347,873.36/747,040,060.86 = 293,823,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,347,873.36x = 747,040,060.86 × 293,823,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,347,873.36x = 219,498,233,999,051,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,498,233,999,051,360/541,347,873.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,466,142.57

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