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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,170,448,032.40, 4,755,672,048.60 and 989,130,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,170,448,032.40, 4,755,672,048.60 and 989,130,733.20 is: 1,483,696,099.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,170,448,032.40 : 4,755,672,048.60 = 989,130,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,170,448,032.40/4,755,672,048.60 = 989,130,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,170,448,032.40x = 4,755,672,048.60 × 989,130,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,170,448,032.40x = 4,703,981,380,290,464,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,703,981,380,290,464,768/3,170,448,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,696,099.80

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