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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,640,012.80, 516,960,019.20 and 331,035,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,640,012.80, 516,960,019.20 and 331,035,123.20 is: 496,552,684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,640,012.80 : 516,960,019.20 = 331,035,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,640,012.80/516,960,019.20 = 331,035,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,640,012.80x = 516,960,019.20 × 331,035,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,640,012.80x = 171,131,923,645,346,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,131,923,645,346,368/344,640,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,552,684.80

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