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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,996,879.83, 4,780,495,319.75 and 1,116,449,599.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,996,879.83, 4,780,495,319.75 and 1,116,449,599.73 is: 1,674,674,399.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,996,879.83 : 4,780,495,319.75 = 1,116,449,599.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,996,879.83/4,780,495,319.75 = 1,116,449,599.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,996,879.83x = 4,780,495,319.75 × 1,116,449,599.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,996,879.83x = 5,337,182,086,216,540,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,182,086,216,540,160/3,186,996,879.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674,674,399.59

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