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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,331,439,548.80, 4,597,387,013.12 and 1,846,423,547.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,331,439,548.80, 4,597,387,013.12 and 1,846,423,547.52 is: 2,548,064,737.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,331,439,548.80 : 4,597,387,013.12 = 1,846,423,547.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,331,439,548.80/4,597,387,013.12 = 1,846,423,547.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,331,439,548.80x = 4,597,387,013.12 × 1,846,423,547.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,331,439,548.80x = 8,488,723,638,087,406,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,488,723,638,087,406,592/3,331,439,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,548,064,737.10

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