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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,014,244.80, 897,021,367.20 and 367,235,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,014,244.80, 897,021,367.20 and 367,235,006.40 is: 550,852,509.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,014,244.80 : 897,021,367.20 = 367,235,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,014,244.80/897,021,367.20 = 367,235,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,014,244.80x = 897,021,367.20 × 367,235,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,014,244.80x = 329,417,647,524,628,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,417,647,524,628,736/598,014,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,852,509.60

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