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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,262,108,992.40, 4,896,348,538.20 and 1,628,178,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,262,108,992.40, 4,896,348,538.20 and 1,628,178,547.60 is: 2,443,857,538.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,262,108,992.40 : 4,896,348,538.20 = 1,628,178,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,262,108,992.40/4,896,348,538.20 = 1,628,178,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,262,108,992.40x = 4,896,348,538.20 × 1,628,178,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,262,108,992.40x = 7,972,129,651,469,858,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,972,129,651,469,858,816/3,262,108,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,443,857,538.19

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