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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,766,003.60, 898,149,005.40 and 553,976,243.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,766,003.60, 898,149,005.40 and 553,976,243.60 is: 830,964,365.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,766,003.60 : 898,149,005.40 = 553,976,243.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,766,003.60/898,149,005.40 = 553,976,243.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,766,003.60x = 898,149,005.40 × 553,976,243.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,766,003.60x = 497,553,212,204,568,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,553,212,204,568,128/598,766,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,964,365.40

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