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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,058,932.76, 897,084,634.76 and 321,840,258.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,058,932.76, 897,084,634.76 and 321,840,258.68 is: 482,758,362.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,058,932.76 : 897,084,634.76 = 321,840,258.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,058,932.76/897,084,634.76 = 321,840,258.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,058,932.76x = 897,084,634.76 × 321,840,258.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,058,932.76x = 288,717,950,909,011,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,717,950,909,011,712/598,058,932.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,758,362.25

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