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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,135,999.40, 898,703,999.10 and 292,270,156.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,135,999.40, 898,703,999.10 and 292,270,156.20 is: 438,405,234.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,135,999.40 : 898,703,999.10 = 292,270,156.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,135,999.40/898,703,999.10 = 292,270,156.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,135,999.40x = 898,703,999.10 × 292,270,156.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,135,999.40x = 262,664,358,194,521,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,664,358,194,521,664/599,135,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,405,234.30

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