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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,189,381,642.40, 4,784,072,463.60 and 860,314,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,189,381,642.40, 4,784,072,463.60 and 860,314,122.40 is: 1,290,471,183.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,189,381,642.40 : 4,784,072,463.60 = 860,314,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,189,381,642.40/4,784,072,463.60 = 860,314,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,189,381,642.40x = 4,784,072,463.60 × 860,314,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,189,381,642.40x = 4,115,805,103,020,040,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,115,805,103,020,040,192/3,189,381,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,471,183.60

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