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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,972,295.60, 1,634,096,172.60 and 398,949,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,972,295.60, 1,634,096,172.60 and 398,949,301.20 is: 598,657,586.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,972,295.60 : 1,634,096,172.60 = 398,949,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,972,295.60/1,634,096,172.60 = 398,949,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,972,295.60x = 1,634,096,172.60 × 398,949,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,972,295.60x = 651,921,526,152,364,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,921,526,152,364,544/1,088,972,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,657,586.41

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