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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,672,917.70, 978,643,117.35 and 345,562,901.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,672,917.70, 978,643,117.35 and 345,562,901.70 is: 518,945,541.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,672,917.70 : 978,643,117.35 = 345,562,901.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,672,917.70/978,643,117.35 = 345,562,901.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,672,917.70x = 978,643,117.35 × 345,562,901.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,672,917.70x = 338,182,755,360,199,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,182,755,360,199,616/651,672,917.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,945,541.81

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