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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,052,262,608.60, 4,578,729,836.10 and 981,632,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,052,262,608.60, 4,578,729,836.10 and 981,632,003.80 is: 1,472,556,041.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,052,262,608.60 : 4,578,729,836.10 = 981,632,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,052,262,608.60/4,578,729,836.10 = 981,632,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,052,262,608.60x = 4,578,729,836.10 × 981,632,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,052,262,608.60x = 4,494,627,743,869,688,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,627,743,869,688,832/3,052,262,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,556,041.28

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