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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,724,993.20, 978,721,230.60 and 345,614,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,724,993.20, 978,721,230.60 and 345,614,977.20 is: 519,023,697.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,724,993.20 : 978,721,230.60 = 345,614,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,724,993.20/978,721,230.60 = 345,614,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,724,993.20x = 978,721,230.60 × 345,614,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,724,993.20x = 338,260,715,798,974,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,260,715,798,974,912/651,724,993.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,023,697.62

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