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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,217,550,881.32, 4,826,194,959.42 and 1,119,507,491.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,217,550,881.32, 4,826,194,959.42 and 1,119,507,491.88 is: 1,679,215,531.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,217,550,881.32 : 4,826,194,959.42 = 1,119,507,491.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,217,550,881.32/4,826,194,959.42 = 1,119,507,491.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,217,550,881.32x = 4,826,194,959.42 × 1,119,507,491.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,217,550,881.32x = 5,402,961,414,344,182,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,402,961,414,344,182,784/3,217,550,881.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679,215,531.82

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