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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,312,864.80, 517,969,297.20 and 343,297,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,312,864.80, 517,969,297.20 and 343,297,325.60 is: 514,945,988.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,312,864.80 : 517,969,297.20 = 343,297,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,312,864.80/517,969,297.20 = 343,297,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,312,864.80x = 517,969,297.20 × 343,297,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,312,864.80x = 177,817,474,471,671,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,817,474,471,671,584/345,312,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,945,988.40

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