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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,078,200.80, 516,117,301.20 and 172,085,522.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,078,200.80, 516,117,301.20 and 172,085,522.40 is: 258,128,283.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,078,200.80 : 516,117,301.20 = 172,085,522.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,078,200.80/516,117,301.20 = 172,085,522.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,078,200.80x = 516,117,301.20 × 172,085,522.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,078,200.80x = 88,816,315,396,680,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,816,315,396,680,144/344,078,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,128,283.60

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