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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,096,552.80, 636,144,829.20 and 343,474,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,096,552.80, 636,144,829.20 and 343,474,984.80 is: 515,212,477.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,096,552.80 : 636,144,829.20 = 343,474,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,096,552.80/636,144,829.20 = 343,474,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,096,552.80x = 636,144,829.20 × 343,474,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,096,552.80x = 218,499,835,540,068,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,499,835,540,068,608/424,096,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,212,477.20

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