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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,522,557.43, 496,483,783.22 and 339,936,017.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,522,557.43, 496,483,783.22 and 339,936,017.96 is: 469,435,691.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,522,557.43 : 496,483,783.22 = 339,936,017.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,522,557.43/496,483,783.22 = 339,936,017.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,522,557.43x = 496,483,783.22 × 339,936,017.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,522,557.43x = 168,772,720,251,613,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,772,720,251,613,728/359,522,557.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,435,691.21

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