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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,765,659.40, 898,279,125.90 and 340,104,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,765,659.40, 898,279,125.90 and 340,104,795.40 is: 510,231,396.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,765,659.40 : 898,279,125.90 = 340,104,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,765,659.40/898,279,125.90 = 340,104,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,765,659.40x = 898,279,125.90 × 340,104,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,765,659.40x = 305,509,038,326,310,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,509,038,326,310,336/598,765,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,231,396.09

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