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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,833,897.40, 898,250,846.10 and 339,949,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,833,897.40, 898,250,846.10 and 339,949,084.60 is: 509,923,626.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,833,897.40 : 898,250,846.10 = 339,949,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,833,897.40/898,250,846.10 = 339,949,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,833,897.40x = 898,250,846.10 × 339,949,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,833,897.40x = 305,359,552,872,870,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,359,552,872,870,528/598,833,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,923,626.90

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