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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,457,724.80, 898,253,457.60 and 368,875,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,457,724.80, 898,253,457.60 and 368,875,212.80 is: 553,662,224.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,457,724.80 : 898,253,457.60 = 368,875,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,457,724.80/898,253,457.60 = 368,875,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,457,724.80x = 898,253,457.60 × 368,875,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,457,724.80x = 331,343,435,320,535,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,343,435,320,535,808/598,457,724.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,662,224.73

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