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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,767,687.60, 898,151,531.40 and 437,524,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,767,687.60, 898,151,531.40 and 437,524,551.60 is: 656,286,827.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,767,687.60 : 898,151,531.40 = 437,524,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,767,687.60/898,151,531.40 = 437,524,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,767,687.60x = 898,151,531.40 × 437,524,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,767,687.60x = 392,963,346,044,638,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,963,346,044,638,336/598,767,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,286,827.40

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