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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,485,843.60, 520,022,698.20 and 142,160,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,485,843.60, 520,022,698.20 and 142,160,557.20 is: 213,361,434.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,485,843.60 : 520,022,698.20 = 142,160,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,485,843.60/520,022,698.20 = 142,160,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,485,843.60x = 520,022,698.20 × 142,160,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,485,843.60x = 73,926,716,532,759,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,926,716,532,759,424/346,485,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,361,434.24

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