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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,913,261.20, 896,869,891.80 and 275,426,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,913,261.20, 896,869,891.80 and 275,426,989.20 is: 413,140,483.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,913,261.20 : 896,869,891.80 = 275,426,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,913,261.20/896,869,891.80 = 275,426,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,913,261.20x = 896,869,891.80 × 275,426,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,913,261.20x = 247,022,174,002,603,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,022,174,002,603,744/597,913,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,140,483.80

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