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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,258,198,032.40, 4,887,297,048.60 and 1,189,404,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,258,198,032.40, 4,887,297,048.60 and 1,189,404,507.60 is: 1,784,106,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,198,032.40 : 4,887,297,048.60 = 1,189,404,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,198,032.40/4,887,297,048.60 = 1,189,404,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,198,032.40x = 4,887,297,048.60 × 1,189,404,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,198,032.40x = 5,812,973,139,585,015,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,812,973,139,585,015,808/3,258,198,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,784,106,761.40

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