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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,971,145, 749,293,881.54 and 295,448,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,971,145, 749,293,881.54 and 295,448,234.60 is: 407,715,136.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,971,145 : 749,293,881.54 = 295,448,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,971,145/749,293,881.54 = 295,448,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,971,145x = 749,293,881.54 × 295,448,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,971,145x = 221,377,554,497,574,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,377,554,497,574,528/542,971,145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,715,136.50

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