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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,594,408.40, 813,891,612.60 and 521,431,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,594,408.40, 813,891,612.60 and 521,431,246.80 is: 782,146,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,594,408.40 : 813,891,612.60 = 521,431,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,594,408.40/813,891,612.60 = 521,431,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,594,408.40x = 813,891,612.60 × 521,431,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,594,408.40x = 424,388,518,318,080,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,388,518,318,080,640/542,594,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,146,870.20

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