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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,045,563.30, 897,236,306.55 and 291,347,681.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,045,563.30, 897,236,306.55 and 291,347,681.70 is: 437,103,347.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,045,563.30 : 897,236,306.55 = 291,347,681.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,045,563.30/897,236,306.55 = 291,347,681.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,045,563.30x = 897,236,306.55 × 291,347,681.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,045,563.30x = 261,407,717,850,412,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,407,717,850,412,992/598,045,563.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,103,347.79

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