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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,156,621.40, 1,002,234,932.10 and 597,864,691.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,156,621.40, 1,002,234,932.10 and 597,864,691.80 is: 896,797,037.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,156,621.40 : 1,002,234,932.10 = 597,864,691.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,156,621.40/1,002,234,932.10 = 597,864,691.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,156,621.40x = 1,002,234,932.10 × 597,864,691.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,156,621.40x = 599,200,878,791,160,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,200,878,791,160,448/668,156,621.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,797,037.70

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