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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,862,001.70, 517,293,002.55 and 307,448,555.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,862,001.70, 517,293,002.55 and 307,448,555.30 is: 461,172,832.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,862,001.70 : 517,293,002.55 = 307,448,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,862,001.70/517,293,002.55 = 307,448,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,862,001.70x = 517,293,002.55 × 307,448,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,862,001.70x = 159,040,986,300,796,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,040,986,300,796,736/344,862,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,172,832.95

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