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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,121,301,582.36, 4,681,716,924.72 and 994,061,308.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,121,301,582.36, 4,681,716,924.72 and 994,061,308.76 is: 1,491,016,978.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,121,301,582.36 : 4,681,716,924.72 = 994,061,308.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,121,301,582.36/4,681,716,924.72 = 994,061,308.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,121,301,582.36x = 4,681,716,924.72 × 994,061,308.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,121,301,582.36x = 4,653,913,653,431,006,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,653,913,653,431,006,208/3,121,301,582.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,016,978.22

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