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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,283,851,271.97, 4,926,410,651.34 and 1,072,466,480.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,283,851,271.97, 4,926,410,651.34 and 1,072,466,480.31 is: 1,608,906,693.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,283,851,271.97 : 4,926,410,651.34 = 1,072,466,480.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,283,851,271.97/4,926,410,651.34 = 1,072,466,480.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,283,851,271.97x = 4,926,410,651.34 × 1,072,466,480.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,283,851,271.97x = 5,283,410,291,774,309,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,283,410,291,774,309,376/3,283,851,271.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,906,693.45

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