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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,139,776,028.60, 4,709,664,042.90 and 958,458,729.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,139,776,028.60, 4,709,664,042.90 and 958,458,729.40 is: 1,437,688,094.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,139,776,028.60 : 4,709,664,042.90 = 958,458,729.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,139,776,028.60/4,709,664,042.90 = 958,458,729.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,139,776,028.60x = 4,709,664,042.90 × 958,458,729.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,139,776,028.60x = 4,514,018,614,458,800,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,018,614,458,800,640/3,139,776,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,688,094.10

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