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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,141,731,118.20, 4,711,178,507.49 and 900,265,749.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,141,731,118.20, 4,711,178,507.49 and 900,265,749.03 is: 1,349,992,245.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,731,118.20 : 4,711,178,507.49 = 900,265,749.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,731,118.20/4,711,178,507.49 = 900,265,749.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,731,118.20x = 4,711,178,507.49 × 900,265,749.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,731,118.20x = 4,241,312,647,859,522,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,312,647,859,522,048/3,141,731,118.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,992,245.77

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