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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,935,635.20, 898,403,452.80 and 276,449,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,935,635.20, 898,403,452.80 and 276,449,363.20 is: 414,674,044.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,935,635.20 : 898,403,452.80 = 276,449,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,935,635.20/898,403,452.80 = 276,449,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,935,635.20x = 898,403,452.80 × 276,449,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,935,635.20x = 248,363,062,423,241,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,363,062,423,241,248/598,935,635.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,674,044.80

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