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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,738,851.20, 517,108,276.80 and 276,714,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,738,851.20, 517,108,276.80 and 276,714,403.20 is: 415,071,604.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,738,851.20 : 517,108,276.80 = 276,714,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,738,851.20/517,108,276.80 = 276,714,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,738,851.20x = 517,108,276.80 × 276,714,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,738,851.20x = 143,091,308,204,492,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,091,308,204,492,400/344,738,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,071,604.80

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