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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,907,342.80, 896,861,014.20 and 533,284,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,907,342.80, 896,861,014.20 and 533,284,117.20 is: 799,926,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,907,342.80 : 896,861,014.20 = 533,284,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,907,342.80/896,861,014.20 = 533,284,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,907,342.80x = 896,861,014.20 × 533,284,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,907,342.80x = 478,281,734,208,743,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,281,734,208,743,680/597,907,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,926,175.80

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