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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,145,217.60, 4,827,217,826.40 and 1,150,201,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,145,217.60, 4,827,217,826.40 and 1,150,201,998.40 is: 1,725,302,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,145,217.60 : 4,827,217,826.40 = 1,150,201,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,145,217.60/4,827,217,826.40 = 1,150,201,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,145,217.60x = 4,827,217,826.40 × 1,150,201,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,145,217.60x = 5,552,275,590,637,384,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,552,275,590,637,384,704/3,218,145,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725,302,997.60

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