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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,642,181.64, 478,087,281.05 and 304,736,647.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,642,181.64, 478,087,281.05 and 304,736,647.28 is: 420,291,363.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,642,181.64 : 478,087,281.05 = 304,736,647.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,642,181.64/478,087,281.05 = 304,736,647.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,642,181.64x = 478,087,281.05 × 304,736,647.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,642,181.64x = 145,690,715,130,473,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,690,715,130,473,952/346,642,181.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,291,363.39

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