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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,901,829.20, 896,852,743.80 and 501,155,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,901,829.20, 896,852,743.80 and 501,155,947.60 is: 751,733,921.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,901,829.20 : 896,852,743.80 = 501,155,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,901,829.20/896,852,743.80 = 501,155,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,901,829.20x = 896,852,743.80 × 501,155,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,901,829.20x = 449,463,086,676,748,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,463,086,676,748,992/597,901,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,733,921.40

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