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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,208,582.80, 579,312,874.20 and 343,882,259.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,208,582.80, 579,312,874.20 and 343,882,259.60 is: 515,823,389.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,208,582.80 : 579,312,874.20 = 343,882,259.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,208,582.80/579,312,874.20 = 343,882,259.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,208,582.80x = 579,312,874.20 × 343,882,259.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,208,582.80x = 199,215,420,195,266,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,215,420,195,266,560/386,208,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,823,389.40

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