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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,486,204.80, 897,729,307.20 and 394,244,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,486,204.80, 897,729,307.20 and 394,244,899.20 is: 591,367,348.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,486,204.80 : 897,729,307.20 = 394,244,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,486,204.80/897,729,307.20 = 394,244,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,486,204.80x = 897,729,307.20 × 394,244,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,486,204.80x = 353,925,200,225,949,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,925,200,225,949,824/598,486,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,367,348.80

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