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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,189,488,938.60, 4,785,129,203.10 and 1,553,766,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,189,488,938.60, 4,785,129,203.10 and 1,553,766,903.40 is: 2,331,086,743.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,189,488,938.60 : 4,785,129,203.10 = 1,553,766,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,189,488,938.60/4,785,129,203.10 = 1,553,766,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,189,488,938.60x = 4,785,129,203.10 × 1,553,766,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,189,488,938.60x = 7,434,975,384,269,597,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,434,975,384,269,597,696/3,189,488,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,086,743.80

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