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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567,609,962.80, 5,351,414,944.20 and 982,680,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567,609,962.80, 5,351,414,944.20 and 982,680,938.80 is: 1,474,021,408.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567,609,962.80 : 5,351,414,944.20 = 982,680,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567,609,962.80/5,351,414,944.20 = 982,680,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567,609,962.80x = 5,351,414,944.20 × 982,680,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567,609,962.80x = 5,258,733,461,274,805,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,258,733,461,274,805,248/3,567,609,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,021,408.20

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