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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,287,324.95, 1,221,721,663.35 and 598,818,414.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,287,324.95, 1,221,721,663.35 and 598,818,414.87 is: 897,339,388.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,287,324.95 : 1,221,721,663.35 = 598,818,414.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,287,324.95/1,221,721,663.35 = 598,818,414.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,287,324.95x = 1,221,721,663.35 × 598,818,414.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,287,324.95x = 731,589,429,859,586,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,589,429,859,586,688/815,287,324.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,339,388.79

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