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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,657,411.60, 4,782,986,117.40 and 859,510,940.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,188,657,411.60, 4,782,986,117.40 and 859,510,940.90 is: 1,289,266,411.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,188,657,411.60 : 4,782,986,117.40 = 859,510,940.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,188,657,411.60/4,782,986,117.40 = 859,510,940.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,188,657,411.60x = 4,782,986,117.40 × 859,510,940.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,188,657,411.60x = 4,111,028,898,078,111,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,028,898,078,111,232/3,188,657,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,266,411.35

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