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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,119,935.40, 898,679,903.10 and 502,374,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,119,935.40, 898,679,903.10 and 502,374,053.80 is: 753,561,080.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,119,935.40 : 898,679,903.10 = 502,374,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,119,935.40/898,679,903.10 = 502,374,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,119,935.40x = 898,679,903.10 × 502,374,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,119,935.40x = 451,473,465,988,938,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,473,465,988,938,240/599,119,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,561,080.70

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