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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,189,581,764.60, 4,785,268,442.10 and 1,553,859,729.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,189,581,764.60, 4,785,268,442.10 and 1,553,859,729.40 is: 2,331,225,996.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,189,581,764.60 : 4,785,268,442.10 = 1,553,859,729.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,189,581,764.60/4,785,268,442.10 = 1,553,859,729.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,189,581,764.60x = 4,785,268,442.10 × 1,553,859,729.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,189,581,764.60x = 7,435,635,926,547,866,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,435,635,926,547,866,624/3,189,581,764.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,225,996.17

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