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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,965,634.80, 961,448,452.20 and 597,967,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,965,634.80, 961,448,452.20 and 597,967,465.20 is: 896,951,197.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,965,634.80 : 961,448,452.20 = 597,967,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,965,634.80/961,448,452.20 = 597,967,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,965,634.80x = 961,448,452.20 × 597,967,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,965,634.80x = 574,914,893,882,497,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,914,893,882,497,408/640,965,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,951,197.80

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