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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,470,457.80, 512,171,215.66 and 231,512,149.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,470,457.80, 512,171,215.66 and 231,512,149.11 is: 347,244,852.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,470,457.80 : 512,171,215.66 = 231,512,149.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,470,457.80/512,171,215.66 = 231,512,149.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,470,457.80x = 512,171,215.66 × 231,512,149.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,470,457.80x = 118,573,858,851,937,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,573,858,851,937,920/341,470,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,244,852.80

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