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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,591,621.60, 897,887,432.40 and 367,812,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,591,621.60, 897,887,432.40 and 367,812,383.20 is: 551,718,574.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,591,621.60 : 897,887,432.40 = 367,812,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,591,621.60/897,887,432.40 = 367,812,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,591,621.60x = 897,887,432.40 × 367,812,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,591,621.60x = 330,254,116,356,372,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,254,116,356,372,864/598,591,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,718,574.80

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