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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,680,608.60, 895,020,912.90 and 501,977,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,680,608.60, 895,020,912.90 and 501,977,822.40 is: 752,966,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,680,608.60 : 895,020,912.90 = 501,977,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,680,608.60/895,020,912.90 = 501,977,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,680,608.60x = 895,020,912.90 × 501,977,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,680,608.60x = 449,280,648,860,002,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,280,648,860,002,048/596,680,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,966,733.60

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