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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,863,640.38, 758,806,488.98 and 298,968,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,863,640.38, 758,806,488.98 and 298,968,028.80 is: 412,572,979.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,863,640.38 : 758,806,488.98 = 298,968,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,863,640.38/758,806,488.98 = 298,968,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,863,640.38x = 758,806,488.98 × 298,968,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,863,640.38x = 226,858,880,247,780,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,858,880,247,780,288/549,863,640.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,572,979.17

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