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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,928,517.60, 517,464,661.20 and 114,969,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,928,517.60, 517,464,661.20 and 114,969,042.40 is: 172,477,523.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,928,517.60 : 517,464,661.20 = 114,969,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,928,517.60/517,464,661.20 = 114,969,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,928,517.60x = 517,464,661.20 × 114,969,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,928,517.60x = 59,492,416,574,004,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,492,416,574,004,440/344,928,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,477,523.71

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