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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,438,738.50, 2,153,158,105.34 and 344,921,806.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,438,738.50, 2,153,158,105.34 and 344,921,806.50 is: 517,382,709.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,438,738.50 : 2,153,158,105.34 = 344,921,806.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,438,738.50/2,153,158,105.34 = 344,921,806.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,438,738.50x = 2,153,158,105.34 × 344,921,806.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,438,738.50x = 742,671,183,372,265,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,671,183,372,265,472/1,435,438,738.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,382,709.17

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