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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,321,492,912.40, 4,982,298,417.60 and 992,458,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,321,492,912.40, 4,982,298,417.60 and 992,458,634.80 is: 1,488,705,595.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321,492,912.40 : 4,982,298,417.60 = 992,458,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321,492,912.40/4,982,298,417.60 = 992,458,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321,492,912.40x = 4,982,298,417.60 × 992,458,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321,492,912.40x = 4,944,725,085,697,496,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,944,725,085,697,496,064/3,321,492,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,705,595.98

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