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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,489,175,888.50, 5,233,809,420.42 and 1,160,112,870.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,489,175,888.50, 5,233,809,420.42 and 1,160,112,870.63 is: 1,740,184,463.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,489,175,888.50 : 5,233,809,420.42 = 1,160,112,870.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,489,175,888.50/5,233,809,420.42 = 1,160,112,870.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,489,175,888.50x = 5,233,809,420.42 × 1,160,112,870.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,489,175,888.50x = 6,071,809,671,053,783,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,071,809,671,053,783,040/3,489,175,888.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,740,184,463.35

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