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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,045,226.40, 813,085,382.28 and 258,042,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,045,226.40, 813,085,382.28 and 258,042,713.20 is: 387,072,421.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,045,226.40 : 813,085,382.28 = 258,042,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,045,226.40/813,085,382.28 = 258,042,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,045,226.40x = 813,085,382.28 × 258,042,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,045,226.40x = 209,810,758,106,790,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,810,758,106,790,400/542,045,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,072,421.06

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