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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,797,064.20, 898,195,596.30 and 392,172,803.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,797,064.20, 898,195,596.30 and 392,172,803.40 is: 588,259,205.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,797,064.20 : 898,195,596.30 = 392,172,803.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,797,064.20/898,195,596.30 = 392,172,803.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,797,064.20x = 898,195,596.30 × 392,172,803.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,797,064.20x = 352,247,885,002,505,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,247,885,002,505,600/598,797,064.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,259,205.10

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