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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,868,171.20, 896,802,256.80 and 274,752,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,868,171.20, 896,802,256.80 and 274,752,043.20 is: 412,128,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,868,171.20 : 896,802,256.80 = 274,752,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,868,171.20/896,802,256.80 = 274,752,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,868,171.20x = 896,802,256.80 × 274,752,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,868,171.20x = 246,398,252,402,171,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,398,252,402,171,072/597,868,171.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,128,064.80

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