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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350,255,469.82, 5,025,928,817.76 and 989,655,958.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350,255,469.82, 5,025,928,817.76 and 989,655,958.78 is: 1,484,645,110.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350,255,469.82 : 5,025,928,817.76 = 989,655,958.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350,255,469.82/5,025,928,817.76 = 989,655,958.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350,255,469.82x = 5,025,928,817.76 × 989,655,958.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350,255,469.82x = 4,973,940,402,900,304,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,940,402,900,304,896/3,350,255,469.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,645,110.71

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