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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,598,852.40, 510,898,278.60 and 233,103,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,598,852.40, 510,898,278.60 and 233,103,428.40 is: 349,655,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,598,852.40 : 510,898,278.60 = 233,103,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,598,852.40/510,898,278.60 = 233,103,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,598,852.40x = 510,898,278.60 × 233,103,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,598,852.40x = 119,092,140,305,318,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,092,140,305,318,368/340,598,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,655,142.60

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