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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,248,002.80, 559,872,004.20 and 339,207,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,248,002.80, 559,872,004.20 and 339,207,785.20 is: 508,811,677.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,248,002.80 : 559,872,004.20 = 339,207,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,248,002.80/559,872,004.20 = 339,207,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,248,002.80x = 559,872,004.20 × 339,207,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,248,002.80x = 189,912,942,540,167,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,912,942,540,167,104/373,248,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,811,677.80

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