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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,874,017.80, 515,811,026.70 and 221,430,011.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,874,017.80, 515,811,026.70 and 221,430,011.40 is: 332,145,017.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,874,017.80 : 515,811,026.70 = 221,430,011.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,874,017.80/515,811,026.70 = 221,430,011.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,874,017.80x = 515,811,026.70 × 221,430,011.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,874,017.80x = 114,216,041,522,426,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,216,041,522,426,704/343,874,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,145,017.10

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