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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,261,738.40, 868,892,607.60 and 346,466,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,261,738.40, 868,892,607.60 and 346,466,960.80 is: 519,700,441.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,261,738.40 : 868,892,607.60 = 346,466,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,261,738.40/868,892,607.60 = 346,466,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,261,738.40x = 868,892,607.60 × 346,466,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,261,738.40x = 301,042,581,016,758,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,042,581,016,758,976/579,261,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,700,441.20

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