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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098,239,309.26, 4,648,270,764.24 and 999,676,348.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098,239,309.26, 4,648,270,764.24 and 999,676,348.83 is: 1,499,808,724.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098,239,309.26 : 4,648,270,764.24 = 999,676,348.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098,239,309.26/4,648,270,764.24 = 999,676,348.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098,239,309.26x = 4,648,270,764.24 × 999,676,348.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098,239,309.26x = 4,646,766,345,968,676,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,646,766,345,968,676,864/3,098,239,309.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,808,724.29

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