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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,737,073.40, 521,605,610.10 and 342,635,239.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,737,073.40, 521,605,610.10 and 342,635,239.80 is: 513,952,859.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,737,073.40 : 521,605,610.10 = 342,635,239.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,737,073.40/521,605,610.10 = 342,635,239.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,737,073.40x = 521,605,610.10 × 342,635,239.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,737,073.40x = 178,720,463,297,638,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,720,463,297,638,816/347,737,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,952,859.70

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