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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,240,615,602.70, 4,861,056,114.45 and 942,900,914.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,240,615,602.70, 4,861,056,114.45 and 942,900,914.70 is: 1,414,389,985.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,240,615,602.70 : 4,861,056,114.45 = 942,900,914.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,240,615,602.70/4,861,056,114.45 = 942,900,914.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,240,615,602.70x = 4,861,056,114.45 × 942,900,914.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,240,615,602.70x = 4,583,494,256,722,932,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,583,494,256,722,932,736/3,240,615,602.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,389,985.93

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