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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,167,816,602.28, 4,751,906,491.25 and 838,693,062.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,167,816,602.28, 4,751,906,491.25 and 838,693,062.28 is: 1,258,087,669.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167,816,602.28 : 4,751,906,491.25 = 838,693,062.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167,816,602.28/4,751,906,491.25 = 838,693,062.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167,816,602.28x = 4,751,906,491.25 × 838,693,062.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167,816,602.28x = 3,985,391,006,814,672,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,985,391,006,814,672,384/3,167,816,602.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,087,669.58

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