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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,046,498,593.54, 4,569,388,871.77 and 835,931,831.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,046,498,593.54, 4,569,388,871.77 and 835,931,831.46 is: 1,253,799,235.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,046,498,593.54 : 4,569,388,871.77 = 835,931,831.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,046,498,593.54/4,569,388,871.77 = 835,931,831.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,046,498,593.54x = 4,569,388,871.77 × 835,931,831.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,046,498,593.54x = 3,819,697,608,231,639,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,697,608,231,639,552/3,046,498,593.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,799,235.73

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