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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,605,739.28, 813,580,916.10 and 243,419,880.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,605,739.28, 813,580,916.10 and 243,419,880.66 is: 364,982,813.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,605,739.28 : 813,580,916.10 = 243,419,880.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,605,739.28/813,580,916.10 = 243,419,880.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,605,739.28x = 813,580,916.10 × 243,419,880.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,605,739.28x = 198,041,769,504,315,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,041,769,504,315,488/542,605,739.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,982,813.80

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