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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,736,937.20, 521,605,405.80 and 245,700,265.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,736,937.20, 521,605,405.80 and 245,700,265.20 is: 368,550,397.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,736,937.20 : 521,605,405.80 = 245,700,265.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,736,937.20/521,605,405.80 = 245,700,265.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,736,937.20x = 521,605,405.80 × 245,700,265.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,736,937.20x = 128,158,586,534,813,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,158,586,534,813,616/347,736,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,550,397.80

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