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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,449,090,015.70, 5,173,635,023.55 and 995,506,962.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,449,090,015.70, 5,173,635,023.55 and 995,506,962.90 is: 1,493,260,444.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,449,090,015.70 : 5,173,635,023.55 = 995,506,962.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,449,090,015.70/5,173,635,023.55 = 995,506,962.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,449,090,015.70x = 5,173,635,023.55 × 995,506,962.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,449,090,015.70x = 5,150,389,689,447,330,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,389,689,447,330,816/3,449,090,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,260,444.35

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