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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,617,008.40, 897,925,512.60 and 339,732,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,617,008.40, 897,925,512.60 and 339,732,195.60 is: 509,598,293.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,617,008.40 : 897,925,512.60 = 339,732,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,617,008.40/897,925,512.60 = 339,732,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,617,008.40x = 897,925,512.60 × 339,732,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,617,008.40x = 305,054,205,880,853,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,054,205,880,853,504/598,617,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,598,293.40

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