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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,487,141,795.80, 5,230,731,958.32 and 866,945,903.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,487,141,795.80, 5,230,731,958.32 and 866,945,903.96 is: 1,300,423,645.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,487,141,795.80 : 5,230,731,958.32 = 866,945,903.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,487,141,795.80/5,230,731,958.32 = 866,945,903.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,487,141,795.80x = 5,230,731,958.32 × 866,945,903.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,487,141,795.80x = 4,534,761,645,978,193,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,534,761,645,978,193,408/3,487,141,795.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,423,645.36

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