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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483,973,612.80, 5,225,960,419.20 and 1,186,258,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483,973,612.80, 5,225,960,419.20 and 1,186,258,924.80 is: 1,779,388,387.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483,973,612.80 : 5,225,960,419.20 = 1,186,258,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483,973,612.80/5,225,960,419.20 = 1,186,258,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483,973,612.80x = 5,225,960,419.20 × 1,186,258,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483,973,612.80x = 6,199,342,187,927,548,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,199,342,187,927,548,928/3,483,973,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,779,388,387.20

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