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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,008,540.80, 514,512,811.20 and 197,889,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,008,540.80, 514,512,811.20 and 197,889,718.40 is: 296,834,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,008,540.80 : 514,512,811.20 = 197,889,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,008,540.80/514,512,811.20 = 197,889,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,008,540.80x = 514,512,811.20 × 197,889,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,008,540.80x = 101,816,795,321,560,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,816,795,321,560,368/343,008,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,834,577.60

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