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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,278,152,048.24, 4,917,236,470.44 and 1,339,455,280.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,278,152,048.24, 4,917,236,470.44 and 1,339,455,280.24 is: 2,009,186,351.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,278,152,048.24 : 4,917,236,470.44 = 1,339,455,280.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,278,152,048.24/4,917,236,470.44 = 1,339,455,280.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,278,152,048.24x = 4,917,236,470.44 × 1,339,455,280.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,278,152,048.24x = 6,586,418,354,519,558,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,586,418,354,519,558,144/3,278,152,048.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,009,186,351.82

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