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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,676,720.40, 897,343,234.20 and 340,015,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,676,720.40, 897,343,234.20 and 340,015,856.40 is: 509,642,212.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,676,720.40 : 897,343,234.20 = 340,015,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,676,720.40/897,343,234.20 = 340,015,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,676,720.40x = 897,343,234.20 × 340,015,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,676,720.40x = 305,110,928,261,258,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,110,928,261,258,752/598,676,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,642,212.34

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