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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,346,138.88, 1,351,462,168.26 and 598,505,320.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,346,138.88, 1,351,462,168.26 and 598,505,320.86 is: 825,915,645.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,346,138.88 : 1,351,462,168.26 = 598,505,320.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,346,138.88/1,351,462,168.26 = 598,505,320.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,346,138.88x = 1,351,462,168.26 × 598,505,320.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,346,138.88x = 808,857,298,644,602,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,857,298,644,602,624/979,346,138.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,915,645.69

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