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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,304,490.40, 517,873,791.60 and 199,422,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,304,490.40, 517,873,791.60 and 199,422,583.20 is: 299,085,972.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,304,490.40 : 517,873,791.60 = 199,422,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,304,490.40/517,873,791.60 = 199,422,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,304,490.40x = 517,873,791.60 × 199,422,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,304,490.40x = 103,275,729,292,450,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,275,729,292,450,464/345,304,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,085,972.42

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