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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,449,606,639.60, 5,174,409,959.40 and 962,462,759.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,449,606,639.60, 5,174,409,959.40 and 962,462,759.60 is: 1,443,694,139.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,449,606,639.60 : 5,174,409,959.40 = 962,462,759.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,449,606,639.60/5,174,409,959.40 = 962,462,759.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,449,606,639.60x = 5,174,409,959.40 × 962,462,759.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,449,606,639.60x = 4,980,176,888,825,847,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,980,176,888,825,847,808/3,449,606,639.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,694,139.40

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