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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,678,115.70, 4,617,550,572.33 and 837,900,046.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,678,115.70, 4,617,550,572.33 and 837,900,046.65 is: 1,256,723,078.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,678,115.70 : 4,617,550,572.33 = 837,900,046.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,678,115.70/4,617,550,572.33 = 837,900,046.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,678,115.70x = 4,617,550,572.33 × 837,900,046.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,678,115.70x = 3,869,045,839,964,041,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,045,839,964,041,216/3,078,678,115.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,723,078.73

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