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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,260,265,959.40, 4,890,398,939.10 and 3,260,265,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,260,265,959.40, 4,890,398,939.10 and 3,260,265,959.40 is: 4,890,398,939.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260,265,959.40 : 4,890,398,939.10 = 3,260,265,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260,265,959.40/4,890,398,939.10 = 3,260,265,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260,265,959.40x = 4,890,398,939.10 × 3,260,265,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260,265,959.40x = 15,944,001,189,033,605,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,944,001,189,033,605,120/3,260,265,959.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,398,939.10

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