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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,201,885,638.70, 4,804,208,892.46 and 1,238,121,301.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,201,885,638.70, 4,804,208,892.46 and 1,238,121,301.74 is: 1,857,715,745.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,885,638.70 : 4,804,208,892.46 = 1,238,121,301.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,885,638.70/4,804,208,892.46 = 1,238,121,301.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,885,638.70x = 4,804,208,892.46 × 1,238,121,301.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,885,638.70x = 5,948,193,367,763,459,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,193,367,763,459,072/3,201,885,638.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,715,745.96

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