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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,078,678,118.62, 4,617,550,576.68 and 837,900,049.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,078,678,118.62, 4,617,550,576.68 and 837,900,049.56 is: 1,256,723,083.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,078,678,118.62 : 4,617,550,576.68 = 837,900,049.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,078,678,118.62/4,617,550,576.68 = 837,900,049.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,078,678,118.62x = 4,617,550,576.68 × 837,900,049.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,078,678,118.62x = 3,869,045,857,045,978,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,869,045,857,045,978,624/3,078,678,118.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,723,083.08

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