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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,064,485.80, 897,264,690.30 and 291,366,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,064,485.80, 897,264,690.30 and 291,366,604.20 is: 437,131,734.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,064,485.80 : 897,264,690.30 = 291,366,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,064,485.80/897,264,690.30 = 291,366,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,064,485.80x = 897,264,690.30 × 291,366,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,064,485.80x = 261,432,965,881,275,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,432,965,881,275,648/598,064,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,131,734.27

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