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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,766,435.70, 898,149,653.55 and 276,280,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,766,435.70, 898,149,653.55 and 276,280,163.70 is: 414,420,245.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,766,435.70 : 898,149,653.55 = 276,280,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,766,435.70/898,149,653.55 = 276,280,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,766,435.70x = 898,149,653.55 × 276,280,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,766,435.70x = 248,140,933,309,892,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,140,933,309,892,256/598,766,435.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,420,245.55

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