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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,123,251,666.86, 4,684,712,501.79 and 1,024,451,613.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,123,251,666.86, 4,684,712,501.79 and 1,024,451,613.03 is: 1,536,623,298.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,123,251,666.86 : 4,684,712,501.79 = 1,024,451,613.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,123,251,666.86/4,684,712,501.79 = 1,024,451,613.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,123,251,666.86x = 4,684,712,501.79 × 1,024,451,613.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,123,251,666.86x = 4,799,261,279,028,860,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,799,261,279,028,860,928/3,123,251,666.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536,623,298.71

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