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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,544,079.30, 732,816,118.95 and 343,141,821.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,544,079.30, 732,816,118.95 and 343,141,821.70 is: 514,712,732.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,544,079.30 : 732,816,118.95 = 343,141,821.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,544,079.30/732,816,118.95 = 343,141,821.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,544,079.30x = 732,816,118.95 × 343,141,821.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,544,079.30x = 251,459,858,027,626,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,459,858,027,626,912/488,544,079.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,712,732.55

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