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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,836,429.20, 517,254,643.80 and 307,422,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,836,429.20, 517,254,643.80 and 307,422,982.80 is: 461,134,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,836,429.20 : 517,254,643.80 = 307,422,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,836,429.20/517,254,643.80 = 307,422,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,836,429.20x = 517,254,643.80 × 307,422,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,836,429.20x = 159,015,965,464,147,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,015,965,464,147,552/344,836,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,134,474.20

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