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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,860,812.80, 896,932,936.80 and 306,772,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,860,812.80, 896,932,936.80 and 306,772,862.40 is: 460,232,011.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,860,812.80 : 896,932,936.80 = 306,772,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,860,812.80/896,932,936.80 = 306,772,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,860,812.80x = 896,932,936.80 × 306,772,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,860,812.80x = 275,154,684,402,974,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,154,684,402,974,272/597,860,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,232,011.38

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