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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,340,724,618.80, 5,013,956,709.60 and 1,478,236,490.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,340,724,618.80, 5,013,956,709.60 and 1,478,236,490.20 is: 2,218,624,584.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,340,724,618.80 : 5,013,956,709.60 = 1,478,236,490.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,340,724,618.80/5,013,956,709.60 = 1,478,236,490.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,340,724,618.80x = 5,013,956,709.60 × 1,478,236,490.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,340,724,618.80x = 7,411,813,768,413,845,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,411,813,768,413,845,504/3,340,724,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,624,584.23

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