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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,960,555.20, 896,940,832.80 and 597,960,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,960,555.20, 896,940,832.80 and 597,960,555.20 is: 896,940,832.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,960,555.20 : 896,940,832.80 = 597,960,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,960,555.20/896,940,832.80 = 597,960,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,960,555.20x = 896,940,832.80 × 597,960,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,960,555.20x = 536,335,238,362,638,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,335,238,362,638,400/597,960,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,940,832.80

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