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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349,974,140.40, 5,024,961,210.60 and 862,830,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349,974,140.40, 5,024,961,210.60 and 862,830,260.40 is: 1,294,245,390.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349,974,140.40 : 5,024,961,210.60 = 862,830,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349,974,140.40/5,024,961,210.60 = 862,830,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349,974,140.40x = 5,024,961,210.60 × 862,830,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349,974,140.40x = 4,335,688,589,841,897,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,688,589,841,897,472/3,349,974,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,245,390.60

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