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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,334,578,517.37, 5,001,375,769.22 and 973,105,418.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,334,578,517.37, 5,001,375,769.22 and 973,105,418.79 is: 1,459,514,549.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,334,578,517.37 : 5,001,375,769.22 = 973,105,418.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,334,578,517.37/5,001,375,769.22 = 973,105,418.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,334,578,517.37x = 5,001,375,769.22 × 973,105,418.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,334,578,517.37x = 4,866,865,862,435,419,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,866,865,862,435,419,136/3,334,578,517.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,514,549.46

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