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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,907,259.70, 896,860,889.55 and 572,079,227.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,907,259.70, 896,860,889.55 and 572,079,227.10 is: 858,118,840.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,907,259.70 : 896,860,889.55 = 572,079,227.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,907,259.70/896,860,889.55 = 572,079,227.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,907,259.70x = 896,860,889.55 × 572,079,227.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,907,259.70x = 513,075,484,509,982,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,075,484,509,982,464/597,907,259.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,118,840.65

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