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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,439,862.40, 896,159,793.60 and 525,776,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,439,862.40, 896,159,793.60 and 525,776,246.40 is: 788,664,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,439,862.40 : 896,159,793.60 = 525,776,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,439,862.40/896,159,793.60 = 525,776,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,439,862.40x = 896,159,793.60 × 525,776,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,439,862.40x = 471,179,532,453,606,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,179,532,453,606,720/597,439,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,664,369.60

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