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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,841,228.80, 896,761,843.20 and 434,582,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,841,228.80, 896,761,843.20 and 434,582,553.60 is: 651,873,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,841,228.80 : 896,761,843.20 = 434,582,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,841,228.80/896,761,843.20 = 434,582,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,841,228.80x = 896,761,843.20 × 434,582,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,841,228.80x = 389,717,051,788,898,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,717,051,788,898,816/597,841,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,873,830.40

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