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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,202,678.38, 468,155,229.49 and 282,597,659.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,202,678.38, 468,155,229.49 and 282,597,659.04 is: 390,031,035.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,202,678.38 : 468,155,229.49 = 282,597,659.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,202,678.38/468,155,229.49 = 282,597,659.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,202,678.38x = 468,155,229.49 × 282,597,659.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,202,678.38x = 132,299,571,921,207,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,299,571,921,207,984/339,202,678.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,031,035.58

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