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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,499,208,362.60, 5,249,568,371.10 and 1,045,793,271.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,499,208,362.60, 5,249,568,371.10 and 1,045,793,271.40 is: 1,568,915,797.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,499,208,362.60 : 5,249,568,371.10 = 1,045,793,271.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,499,208,362.60/5,249,568,371.10 = 1,045,793,271.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,499,208,362.60x = 5,249,568,371.10 × 1,045,793,271.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,499,208,362.60x = 5,489,963,280,250,638,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,489,963,280,250,638,336/3,499,208,362.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568,915,797.91

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