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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,119,959.80, 898,679,939.70 and 532,233,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,119,959.80, 898,679,939.70 and 532,233,918.20 is: 798,350,877.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,119,959.80 : 898,679,939.70 = 532,233,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,119,959.80/898,679,939.70 = 532,233,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,119,959.80x = 898,679,939.70 × 532,233,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,119,959.80x = 478,307,945,514,270,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,307,945,514,270,720/599,119,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,350,877.30

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