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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,869,619.20, 896,804,428.80 and 274,753,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,869,619.20, 896,804,428.80 and 274,753,491.20 is: 412,130,236.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,869,619.20 : 896,804,428.80 = 274,753,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,869,619.20/896,804,428.80 = 274,753,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,869,619.20x = 896,804,428.80 × 274,753,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,869,619.20x = 246,400,147,736,421,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,400,147,736,421,792/597,869,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,130,236.80

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