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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,873,743.80, 896,810,615.70 and 543,347,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,873,743.80, 896,810,615.70 and 543,347,897.20 is: 815,021,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,873,743.80 : 896,810,615.70 = 543,347,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,873,743.80/896,810,615.70 = 543,347,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,873,743.80x = 896,810,615.70 × 543,347,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,873,743.80x = 487,280,162,227,232,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,280,162,227,232,384/597,873,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,021,845.80

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