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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,659,573.20, 517,241,302.20 and 242,622,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,659,573.20, 517,241,302.20 and 242,622,901.20 is: 364,111,706.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,659,573.20 : 517,241,302.20 = 242,622,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,659,573.20/517,241,302.20 = 242,622,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,659,573.20x = 517,241,302.20 × 242,622,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,659,573.20x = 125,494,585,360,229,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,494,585,360,229,936/344,659,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,111,706.50

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