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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,590,730.80, 897,886,096.20 and 394,349,425.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,590,730.80, 897,886,096.20 and 394,349,425.20 is: 591,524,137.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,590,730.80 : 897,886,096.20 = 394,349,425.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,590,730.80/897,886,096.20 = 394,349,425.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,590,730.80x = 897,886,096.20 × 394,349,425.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,590,730.80x = 354,080,865,931,541,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,080,865,931,541,888/598,590,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,524,137.80

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