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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,908,458.80, 896,862,688.20 and 442,940,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,908,458.80, 896,862,688.20 and 442,940,263.20 is: 664,410,394.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,908,458.80 : 896,862,688.20 = 442,940,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,908,458.80/896,862,688.20 = 442,940,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,908,458.80x = 896,862,688.20 × 442,940,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,908,458.80x = 397,256,595,165,567,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,256,595,165,567,552/597,908,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,410,394.80

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