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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,711,498.24, 895,724,451.36 and 282,240,924.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,711,498.24, 895,724,451.36 and 282,240,924.48 is: 422,963,416.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,711,498.24 : 895,724,451.36 = 282,240,924.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,711,498.24/895,724,451.36 = 282,240,924.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,711,498.24x = 895,724,451.36 × 282,240,924.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,711,498.24x = 252,810,097,231,187,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,810,097,231,187,200/597,711,498.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,963,416.26

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