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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,237,716.20, 5,380,856,574.30 and 1,002,308,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,237,716.20, 5,380,856,574.30 and 1,002,308,692.20 is: 1,503,463,038.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,237,716.20 : 5,380,856,574.30 = 1,002,308,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,237,716.20/5,380,856,574.30 = 1,002,308,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,237,716.20x = 5,380,856,574.30 × 1,002,308,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,237,716.20x = 5,393,279,315,902,405,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,279,315,902,405,632/3,587,237,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503,463,038.30

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