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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,740,800.50, 692,421,976.08 and 343,303,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,740,800.50, 692,421,976.08 and 343,303,240.80 is: 473,771,931.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,740,800.50 : 692,421,976.08 = 343,303,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,740,800.50/692,421,976.08 = 343,303,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,740,800.50x = 692,421,976.08 × 343,303,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,740,800.50x = 237,710,708,389,404,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,710,708,389,404,096/501,740,800.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,771,931.95

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