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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,551,465,359.20, 5,327,198,038.80 and 931,264,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,551,465,359.20, 5,327,198,038.80 and 931,264,399.20 is: 1,396,896,598.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,465,359.20 : 5,327,198,038.80 = 931,264,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,465,359.20/5,327,198,038.80 = 931,264,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,465,359.20x = 5,327,198,038.80 × 931,264,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,465,359.20x = 4,961,029,881,022,500,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,029,881,022,500,864/3,551,465,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,896,598.80

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