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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,989,683.20, 896,984,524.80 and 391,365,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,989,683.20, 896,984,524.80 and 391,365,422.40 is: 587,048,133.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,989,683.20 : 896,984,524.80 = 391,365,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,989,683.20/896,984,524.80 = 391,365,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,989,683.20x = 896,984,524.80 × 391,365,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,989,683.20x = 351,048,727,434,615,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,048,727,434,615,232/597,989,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,048,133.60

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