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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,620,602.80, 1,017,930,904.20 and 334,246,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,620,602.80, 1,017,930,904.20 and 334,246,834.80 is: 501,370,252.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,620,602.80 : 1,017,930,904.20 = 334,246,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,620,602.80/1,017,930,904.20 = 334,246,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,620,602.80x = 1,017,930,904.20 × 334,246,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,620,602.80x = 340,240,182,773,952,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,240,182,773,952,064/678,620,602.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,370,252.20

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