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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,829,837.60, 896,901,063.60 and 491,334,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,829,837.60, 896,901,063.60 and 491,334,413.60 is: 735,899,132.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,829,837.60 : 896,901,063.60 = 491,334,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,829,837.60/896,901,063.60 = 491,334,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,829,837.60x = 896,901,063.60 × 491,334,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,829,837.60x = 440,678,358,141,122,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,678,358,141,122,368/598,829,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,899,132.73

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