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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,870,342.80, 896,947,231.80 and 306,782,392.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,870,342.80, 896,947,231.80 and 306,782,392.40 is: 460,246,307.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,870,342.80 : 896,947,231.80 = 306,782,392.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,870,342.80/896,947,231.80 = 306,782,392.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,870,342.80x = 896,947,231.80 × 306,782,392.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,870,342.80x = 275,167,617,628,161,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,167,617,628,161,312/597,870,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,246,307.48

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