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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,873,252.80, 515,809,879.20 and 221,429,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,873,252.80, 515,809,879.20 and 221,429,246.40 is: 332,143,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,873,252.80 : 515,809,879.20 = 221,429,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,873,252.80/515,809,879.20 = 221,429,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,873,252.80x = 515,809,879.20 × 221,429,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,873,252.80x = 114,215,392,836,931,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,215,392,836,931,040/343,873,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,143,869.60

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