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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,766,956.20, 898,150,434.30 and 292,255,698.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,766,956.20, 898,150,434.30 and 292,255,698.60 is: 438,383,547.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,766,956.20 : 898,150,434.30 = 292,255,698.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,766,956.20/898,150,434.30 = 292,255,698.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,766,956.20x = 898,150,434.30 × 292,255,698.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,766,956.20x = 262,489,582,624,239,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,489,582,624,239,904/598,766,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,383,547.90

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