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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,872,001.20, 515,808,001.80 and 235,032,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,872,001.20, 515,808,001.80 and 235,032,884.40 is: 352,549,326.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,872,001.20 : 515,808,001.80 = 235,032,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,872,001.20/515,808,001.80 = 235,032,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,872,001.20x = 515,808,001.80 × 235,032,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,872,001.20x = 121,231,842,459,654,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,231,842,459,654,400/343,872,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,549,326.60

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