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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,204,017.31, 749,639,650.71 and 305,091,162.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,204,017.31, 749,639,650.71 and 305,091,162.84 is: 421,035,974.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,204,017.31 : 749,639,650.71 = 305,091,162.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,204,017.31/749,639,650.71 = 305,091,162.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,204,017.31x = 749,639,650.71 × 305,091,162.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,204,017.31x = 228,708,432,746,085,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,708,432,746,085,312/543,204,017.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,035,974.44

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