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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,821,289.70, 517,483,876.95 and 242,784,617.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,821,289.70, 517,483,876.95 and 242,784,617.70 is: 364,354,316.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,821,289.70 : 517,483,876.95 = 242,784,617.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,821,289.70/517,483,876.95 = 242,784,617.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,821,289.70x = 517,483,876.95 × 242,784,617.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,821,289.70x = 125,637,125,231,219,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,637,125,231,219,584/344,821,289.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,354,316.23

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