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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,143,231,632.80, 4,714,043,245.56 and 931,924,265.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,143,231,632.80, 4,714,043,245.56 and 931,924,265.04 is: 1,397,647,962.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,143,231,632.80 : 4,714,043,245.56 = 931,924,265.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,143,231,632.80/4,714,043,245.56 = 931,924,265.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,143,231,632.80x = 4,714,043,245.56 × 931,924,265.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,143,231,632.80x = 4,393,131,286,985,279,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,131,286,985,279,488/3,143,231,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,647,962.42

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