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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,752,142.40, 898,128,213.60 and 424,412,922.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,752,142.40, 898,128,213.60 and 424,412,922.35 is: 636,619,383.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,752,142.40 : 898,128,213.60 = 424,412,922.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,752,142.40/898,128,213.60 = 424,412,922.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,752,142.40x = 898,128,213.60 × 424,412,922.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,752,142.40x = 381,177,219,778,961,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,177,219,778,961,024/598,752,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,619,383.53

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