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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,433,726,837.60, 5,150,590,256.40 and 848,797,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,433,726,837.60, 5,150,590,256.40 and 848,797,813.60 is: 1,273,196,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,433,726,837.60 : 5,150,590,256.40 = 848,797,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,433,726,837.60/5,150,590,256.40 = 848,797,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,433,726,837.60x = 5,150,590,256.40 × 848,797,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,433,726,837.60x = 4,371,809,748,381,783,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,809,748,381,783,040/3,433,726,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,196,720.40

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