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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,911,331.20, 898,366,996.80 and 423,559,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,911,331.20, 898,366,996.80 and 423,559,420.80 is: 635,339,131.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,911,331.20 : 898,366,996.80 = 423,559,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,911,331.20/898,366,996.80 = 423,559,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,911,331.20x = 898,366,996.80 × 423,559,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,911,331.20x = 380,511,804,830,443,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,511,804,830,443,456/598,911,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,339,131.20

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