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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,237,714.20, 5,380,856,571.30 and 1,002,308,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,237,714.20, 5,380,856,571.30 and 1,002,308,690.20 is: 1,503,463,035.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,237,714.20 : 5,380,856,571.30 = 1,002,308,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,237,714.20/5,380,856,571.30 = 1,002,308,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,237,714.20x = 5,380,856,571.30 × 1,002,308,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,237,714.20x = 5,393,279,302,133,766,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,279,302,133,766,144/3,587,237,714.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503,463,035.30

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