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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,219,341,439.60, 4,829,012,159.40 and 1,979,595,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,219,341,439.60, 4,829,012,159.40 and 1,979,595,874.80 is: 2,969,393,812.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219,341,439.60 : 4,829,012,159.40 = 1,979,595,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219,341,439.60/4,829,012,159.40 = 1,979,595,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219,341,439.60x = 4,829,012,159.40 × 1,979,595,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219,341,439.60x = 9,559,492,550,107,279,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,559,492,550,107,279,360/3,219,341,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969,393,812.20

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