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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,768,281.70, 898,152,422.55 and 368,996,812.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,768,281.70, 898,152,422.55 and 368,996,812.90 is: 553,495,219.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,768,281.70 : 898,152,422.55 = 368,996,812.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,768,281.70/898,152,422.55 = 368,996,812.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,768,281.70x = 898,152,422.55 × 368,996,812.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,768,281.70x = 331,415,381,419,364,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,415,381,419,364,032/598,768,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,495,219.35

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