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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,949,690.79, 515,414,352.42 and 252,626,869.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,949,690.79, 515,414,352.42 and 252,626,869.35 is: 378,565,580.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,949,690.79 : 515,414,352.42 = 252,626,869.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,949,690.79/515,414,352.42 = 252,626,869.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,949,690.79x = 515,414,352.42 × 252,626,869.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,949,690.79x = 130,207,514,269,922,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,207,514,269,922,192/343,949,690.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,565,580.25

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