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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,101,899.20, 898,652,848.80 and 496,981,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,101,899.20, 898,652,848.80 and 496,981,246.40 is: 745,471,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,101,899.20 : 898,652,848.80 = 496,981,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,101,899.20/898,652,848.80 = 496,981,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,101,899.20x = 898,652,848.80 × 496,981,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,101,899.20x = 446,613,612,877,534,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,613,612,877,534,720/599,101,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,471,869.60

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