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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,897,121.40, 898,345,682.10 and 292,031,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,897,121.40, 898,345,682.10 and 292,031,278.20 is: 438,046,917.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,897,121.40 : 898,345,682.10 = 292,031,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,897,121.40/898,345,682.10 = 292,031,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,897,121.40x = 898,345,682.10 × 292,031,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,897,121.40x = 262,345,037,809,113,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,345,037,809,113,856/598,897,121.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,046,917.30

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