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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497,472,025.60, 5,246,208,038.40 and 912,543,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497,472,025.60, 5,246,208,038.40 and 912,543,001.60 is: 1,368,814,502.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497,472,025.60 : 5,246,208,038.40 = 912,543,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497,472,025.60/5,246,208,038.40 = 912,543,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497,472,025.60x = 5,246,208,038.40 × 912,543,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497,472,025.60x = 4,787,390,430,379,583,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,390,430,379,583,488/3,497,472,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,814,502.40

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