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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,398,769,309.66, 4,656,330,568.85 and 3,271,384,237.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,398,769,309.66, 4,656,330,568.85 and 3,271,384,237.69 is: 4,481,812,397.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,398,769,309.66 : 4,656,330,568.85 = 3,271,384,237.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,398,769,309.66/4,656,330,568.85 = 3,271,384,237.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,398,769,309.66x = 4,656,330,568.85 × 3,271,384,237.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,398,769,309.66x = 15,232,646,428,410,003,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,232,646,428,410,003,456/3,398,769,309.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,481,812,397.54

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