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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,810,014.20, 517,466,963.70 and 242,773,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,810,014.20, 517,466,963.70 and 242,773,342.20 is: 364,337,400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,810,014.20 : 517,466,963.70 = 242,773,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,810,014.20/517,466,963.70 = 242,773,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,810,014.20x = 517,466,963.70 × 242,773,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,810,014.20x = 125,627,184,255,535,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,627,184,255,535,072/344,810,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,337,400.55

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