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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,078,368.80, 581,267,247.60 and 344,996,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,078,368.80, 581,267,247.60 and 344,996,218.40 is: 516,738,417.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,078,368.80 : 581,267,247.60 = 344,996,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,078,368.80/581,267,247.60 = 344,996,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,078,368.80x = 581,267,247.60 × 344,996,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,078,368.80x = 200,535,002,301,776,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,535,002,301,776,480/388,078,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,738,417.87

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