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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,677,278.60, 520,015,917.90 and 142,351,992.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,677,278.60, 520,015,917.90 and 142,351,992.20 is: 213,527,988.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,677,278.60 : 520,015,917.90 = 142,351,992.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,677,278.60/520,015,917.90 = 142,351,992.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,677,278.60x = 520,015,917.90 × 142,351,992.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,677,278.60x = 74,025,301,888,776,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,025,301,888,776,624/346,677,278.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,527,988.30

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