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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,424,562.40, 749,734,599.60 and 355,362,947.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,424,562.40, 749,734,599.60 and 355,362,947.04 is: 490,275,771.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,424,562.40 : 749,734,599.60 = 355,362,947.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,424,562.40/749,734,599.60 = 355,362,947.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,424,562.40x = 749,734,599.60 × 355,362,947.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,424,562.40x = 266,427,896,811,710,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,427,896,811,710,432/543,424,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,275,771.92

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