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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,983,152.80, 896,974,729.20 and 597,983,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,983,152.80, 896,974,729.20 and 597,983,152.80 is: 896,974,729.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,983,152.80 : 896,974,729.20 = 597,983,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,983,152.80/896,974,729.20 = 597,983,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,983,152.80x = 896,974,729.20 × 597,983,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,983,152.80x = 536,375,776,548,942,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,375,776,548,942,208/597,983,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,974,729.20

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