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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,096,300.24, 748,103,968.84 and 294,593,598.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,096,300.24, 748,103,968.84 and 294,593,598.16 is: 406,545,183.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,096,300.24 : 748,103,968.84 = 294,593,598.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,096,300.24/748,103,968.84 = 294,593,598.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,096,300.24x = 748,103,968.84 × 294,593,598.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,096,300.24x = 220,386,639,978,352,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,386,639,978,352,160/542,096,300.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,545,183.73

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