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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,907,812.20, 896,861,718.30 and 572,079,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,907,812.20, 896,861,718.30 and 572,079,779.60 is: 858,119,669.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,907,812.20 : 896,861,718.30 = 572,079,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,907,812.20/896,861,718.30 = 572,079,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,907,812.20x = 896,861,718.30 × 572,079,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,907,812.20x = 513,076,454,136,741,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,076,454,136,741,312/597,907,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,119,669.40

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