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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,881,601.60, 898,322,402.40 and 511,205,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,881,601.60, 898,322,402.40 and 511,205,646.40 is: 766,808,469.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,881,601.60 : 898,322,402.40 = 511,205,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,881,601.60/898,322,402.40 = 511,205,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,881,601.60x = 898,322,402.40 × 511,205,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,881,601.60x = 459,227,484,394,492,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,227,484,394,492,864/598,881,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,808,469.60

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