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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,539,638,051.20, 5,309,457,076.80 and 919,227,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,539,638,051.20, 5,309,457,076.80 and 919,227,139.20 is: 1,378,840,708.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,539,638,051.20 : 5,309,457,076.80 = 919,227,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,539,638,051.20/5,309,457,076.80 = 919,227,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,539,638,051.20x = 5,309,457,076.80 × 919,227,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,539,638,051.20x = 4,880,597,039,412,059,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,880,597,039,412,059,136/3,539,638,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,840,708.80

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