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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,137,365.20, 898,706,047.80 and 497,016,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,137,365.20, 898,706,047.80 and 497,016,712.40 is: 745,525,068.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,137,365.20 : 898,706,047.80 = 497,016,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,137,365.20/898,706,047.80 = 497,016,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,137,365.20x = 898,706,047.80 × 497,016,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,137,365.20x = 446,671,925,291,553,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,671,925,291,553,216/599,137,365.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,525,068.60

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