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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,258,712,535.94, 4,887,193,653.08 and 897,311,291.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,258,712,535.94, 4,887,193,653.08 and 897,311,291.16 is: 1,345,725,957.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,712,535.94 : 4,887,193,653.08 = 897,311,291.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,712,535.94/4,887,193,653.08 = 897,311,291.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,712,535.94x = 4,887,193,653.08 × 897,311,291.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,712,535.94x = 4,385,334,046,994,171,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,385,334,046,994,171,904/3,258,712,535.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,725,957.30

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