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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,599,456.88, 478,359,950.52 and 221,205,754.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,599,456.88, 478,359,950.52 and 221,205,754.48 is: 305,297,575.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,599,456.88 : 478,359,950.52 = 221,205,754.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,599,456.88/478,359,950.52 = 221,205,754.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,599,456.88x = 478,359,950.52 × 221,205,754.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,599,456.88x = 105,815,973,767,792,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,815,973,767,792,064/346,599,456.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,297,575.25

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