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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,099,080.80, 988,648,621.20 and 506,515,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,099,080.80, 988,648,621.20 and 506,515,298.40 is: 759,772,947.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,099,080.80 : 988,648,621.20 = 506,515,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,099,080.80/988,648,621.20 = 506,515,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,099,080.80x = 988,648,621.20 × 506,515,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,099,080.80x = 500,765,651,379,866,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,765,651,379,866,560/659,099,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,772,947.60

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