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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,488,858,506.47, 4,815,031,778.94 and 1,983,710,382.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,488,858,506.47, 4,815,031,778.94 and 1,983,710,382.49 is: 2,737,751,764.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,488,858,506.47 : 4,815,031,778.94 = 1,983,710,382.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,488,858,506.47/4,815,031,778.94 = 1,983,710,382.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,488,858,506.47x = 4,815,031,778.94 × 1,983,710,382.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,488,858,506.47x = 9,551,628,531,902,572,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,551,628,531,902,572,544/3,488,858,506.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,737,751,764.42

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