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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,289,554,474.80, 4,934,331,712.20 and 3,144,435,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,289,554,474.80, 4,934,331,712.20 and 3,144,435,652.40 is: 4,716,653,478.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,289,554,474.80 : 4,934,331,712.20 = 3,144,435,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,289,554,474.80/4,934,331,712.20 = 3,144,435,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,289,554,474.80x = 4,934,331,712.20 × 3,144,435,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,289,554,474.80x = 15,515,688,556,609,615,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,515,688,556,609,615,872/3,289,554,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,716,653,478.60

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