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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,673,301.40, 897,338,105.70 and 340,012,437.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,673,301.40, 897,338,105.70 and 340,012,437.40 is: 509,637,085.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,673,301.40 : 897,338,105.70 = 340,012,437.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,673,301.40/897,338,105.70 = 340,012,437.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,673,301.40x = 897,338,105.70 × 340,012,437.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,673,301.40x = 305,106,116,490,955,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,106,116,490,955,840/598,673,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,637,085.50

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