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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,116,892.80, 898,675,339.20 and 532,230,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,116,892.80, 898,675,339.20 and 532,230,851.20 is: 798,346,276.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,116,892.80 : 898,675,339.20 = 532,230,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,116,892.80/898,675,339.20 = 532,230,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,116,892.80x = 898,675,339.20 × 532,230,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,116,892.80x = 478,302,740,734,864,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,302,740,734,864,768/599,116,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,346,276.80

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