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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,149,659.80, 512,216,720.10 and 322,218,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,149,659.80, 512,216,720.10 and 322,218,216.60 is: 482,378,261.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,149,659.80 : 512,216,720.10 = 322,218,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,149,659.80/512,216,720.10 = 322,218,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,149,659.80x = 512,216,720.10 × 322,218,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,149,659.80x = 165,045,558,063,323,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,045,558,063,323,392/342,149,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,378,261.49

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