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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,857,129.40, 521,785,694.10 and 143,279,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,857,129.40, 521,785,694.10 and 143,279,900.60 is: 214,919,850.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,857,129.40 : 521,785,694.10 = 143,279,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,857,129.40/521,785,694.10 = 143,279,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,857,129.40x = 521,785,694.10 × 143,279,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,857,129.40x = 74,761,402,385,150,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,761,402,385,150,000/347,857,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,919,850.90

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