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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,767,027.60, 898,150,541.40 and 437,523,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,767,027.60, 898,150,541.40 and 437,523,891.60 is: 656,285,837.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,767,027.60 : 898,150,541.40 = 437,523,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,767,027.60/898,150,541.40 = 437,523,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,767,027.60x = 898,150,541.40 × 437,523,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,767,027.60x = 392,962,320,115,974,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,962,320,115,974,912/598,767,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,285,837.40

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