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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,593,877.80, 597,890,816.70 and 344,068,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,593,877.80, 597,890,816.70 and 344,068,031.20 is: 516,102,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,593,877.80 : 597,890,816.70 = 344,068,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,593,877.80/597,890,816.70 = 344,068,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,593,877.80x = 597,890,816.70 × 344,068,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,593,877.80x = 205,715,116,174,529,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,715,116,174,529,088/398,593,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,102,046.80

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