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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,215,681.40, 5,298,323,522.10 and 1,078,548,647.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,215,681.40, 5,298,323,522.10 and 1,078,548,647.80 is: 1,617,822,971.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,215,681.40 : 5,298,323,522.10 = 1,078,548,647.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,215,681.40/5,298,323,522.10 = 1,078,548,647.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,215,681.40x = 5,298,323,522.10 × 1,078,548,647.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,215,681.40x = 5,714,499,670,367,888,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,714,499,670,367,888,384/3,532,215,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,617,822,971.70

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