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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,173,405.49, 839,311,886.90 and 340,233,254.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,173,405.49, 839,311,886.90 and 340,233,254.16 is: 469,540,121.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,173,405.49 : 839,311,886.90 = 340,233,254.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,173,405.49/839,311,886.90 = 340,233,254.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,173,405.49x = 839,311,886.90 × 340,233,254.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,173,405.49x = 285,561,814,533,455,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,561,814,533,455,712/608,173,405.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,540,121.22

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