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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,764,591.20, 898,146,886.80 and 276,278,319.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,764,591.20, 898,146,886.80 and 276,278,319.20 is: 414,417,478.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,764,591.20 : 898,146,886.80 = 276,278,319.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,764,591.20/898,146,886.80 = 276,278,319.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,764,591.20x = 898,146,886.80 × 276,278,319.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,764,591.20x = 248,138,512,279,816,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,138,512,279,816,640/598,764,591.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,417,478.80

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