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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,482,101,845.88, 5,223,959,674.74 and 994,995,166.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,482,101,845.88, 5,223,959,674.74 and 994,995,166.74 is: 1,492,723,319.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,482,101,845.88 : 5,223,959,674.74 = 994,995,166.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,482,101,845.88/5,223,959,674.74 = 994,995,166.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,482,101,845.88x = 5,223,959,674.74 × 994,995,166.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,482,101,845.88x = 5,197,814,627,610,961,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,197,814,627,610,961,920/3,482,101,845.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,723,319.90

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