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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,115,638.40, 868,673,457.60 and 349,344,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,115,638.40, 868,673,457.60 and 349,344,169.60 is: 524,016,254.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,115,638.40 : 868,673,457.60 = 349,344,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,115,638.40/868,673,457.60 = 349,344,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,115,638.40x = 868,673,457.60 × 349,344,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,115,638.40x = 303,466,007,698,832,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,466,007,698,832,832/579,115,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,016,254.40

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