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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,154,139.60, 898,154,998.20 and 326,056,347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,154,139.60, 898,154,998.20 and 326,056,347.60 is: 489,588,082.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,154,139.60 : 898,154,998.20 = 326,056,347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,154,139.60/898,154,998.20 = 326,056,347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,154,139.60x = 898,154,998.20 × 326,056,347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,154,139.60x = 292,849,138,291,776,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,849,138,291,776,640/598,154,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,588,082.58

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