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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,767,991.20, 898,151,986.80 and 276,281,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,767,991.20, 898,151,986.80 and 276,281,719.20 is: 414,422,578.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,767,991.20 : 898,151,986.80 = 276,281,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,767,991.20/898,151,986.80 = 276,281,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,767,991.20x = 898,151,986.80 × 276,281,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,767,991.20x = 248,142,975,015,999,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,142,975,015,999,680/598,767,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,422,578.80

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