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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,261,650.40, 868,892,475.60 and 346,466,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,261,650.40, 868,892,475.60 and 346,466,872.80 is: 519,700,309.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,261,650.40 : 868,892,475.60 = 346,466,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,261,650.40/868,892,475.60 = 346,466,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,261,650.40x = 868,892,475.60 × 346,466,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,261,650.40x = 301,042,458,820,582,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,042,458,820,582,336/579,261,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,700,309.20

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