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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,008,279.80, 514,512,419.70 and 197,889,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,008,279.80, 514,512,419.70 and 197,889,457.40 is: 296,834,186.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,008,279.80 : 514,512,419.70 = 197,889,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,008,279.80/514,512,419.70 = 197,889,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,008,279.80x = 514,512,419.70 × 197,889,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,008,279.80x = 101,816,583,559,994,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,816,583,559,994,064/343,008,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,834,186.10

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