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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,156,474,011.60, 4,735,009,615.80 and 858,759,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,156,474,011.60, 4,735,009,615.80 and 858,759,323.60 is: 1,288,220,222.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,156,474,011.60 : 4,735,009,615.80 = 858,759,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,156,474,011.60/4,735,009,615.80 = 858,759,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,156,474,011.60x = 4,735,009,615.80 × 858,759,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,156,474,011.60x = 4,066,233,654,903,904,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,066,233,654,903,904,256/3,156,474,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,220,222.93

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