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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426,586,282.60, 5,139,879,423.90 and 841,657,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426,586,282.60, 5,139,879,423.90 and 841,657,258.60 is: 1,262,485,887.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426,586,282.60 : 5,139,879,423.90 = 841,657,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426,586,282.60/5,139,879,423.90 = 841,657,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426,586,282.60x = 5,139,879,423.90 × 841,657,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426,586,282.60x = 4,326,016,825,454,221,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,326,016,825,454,221,312/3,426,586,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,485,887.90

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