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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,461,083.65, 895,680,418.28 and 229,260,251.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,461,083.65, 895,680,418.28 and 229,260,251.97 is: 343,694,215.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,461,083.65 : 895,680,418.28 = 229,260,251.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,461,083.65/895,680,418.28 = 229,260,251.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,461,083.65x = 895,680,418.28 × 229,260,251.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,461,083.65x = 205,343,918,378,321,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,343,918,378,321,472/597,461,083.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,694,215.40

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