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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,728,142.80, 521,592,214.20 and 311,448,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,728,142.80, 521,592,214.20 and 311,448,437.20 is: 467,172,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,728,142.80 : 521,592,214.20 = 311,448,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,728,142.80/521,592,214.20 = 311,448,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,728,142.80x = 521,592,214.20 × 311,448,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,728,142.80x = 162,449,079,968,277,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,449,079,968,277,632/347,728,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,172,655.80

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