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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,236,500.80, 5,038,854,751.20 and 905,821,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,236,500.80, 5,038,854,751.20 and 905,821,409.60 is: 1,358,732,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,236,500.80 : 5,038,854,751.20 = 905,821,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,236,500.80/5,038,854,751.20 = 905,821,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,236,500.80x = 5,038,854,751.20 × 905,821,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,236,500.80x = 4,564,302,513,501,641,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,302,513,501,641,216/3,359,236,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,732,114.40

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