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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,488,986.40, 510,733,479.60 and 168,302,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,488,986.40, 510,733,479.60 and 168,302,102.40 is: 252,453,153.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,488,986.40 : 510,733,479.60 = 168,302,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,488,986.40/510,733,479.60 = 168,302,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,488,986.40x = 510,733,479.60 × 168,302,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,488,986.40x = 85,957,518,382,747,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,957,518,382,747,520/340,488,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,453,153.60

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