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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,542,485.40, 974,313,728.10 and 305,168,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,542,485.40, 974,313,728.10 and 305,168,717.40 is: 457,753,076.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,542,485.40 : 974,313,728.10 = 305,168,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,542,485.40/974,313,728.10 = 305,168,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,542,485.40x = 974,313,728.10 × 305,168,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,542,485.40x = 297,330,070,749,489,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,330,070,749,489,344/649,542,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,753,076.10

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