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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,773,365.57, 1,289,814,838.28 and 598,969,430.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,773,365.57, 1,289,814,838.28 and 598,969,430.12 is: 897,518,080.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,773,365.57 : 1,289,814,838.28 = 598,969,430.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,773,365.57/1,289,814,838.28 = 598,969,430.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,773,365.57x = 1,289,814,838.28 × 598,969,430.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,773,365.57x = 772,559,658,647,337,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,559,658,647,337,472/860,773,365.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,518,080.30

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