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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,241,738.70, 5,380,862,608.05 and 1,002,312,714.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,241,738.70, 5,380,862,608.05 and 1,002,312,714.70 is: 1,503,469,072.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,241,738.70 : 5,380,862,608.05 = 1,002,312,714.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,241,738.70/5,380,862,608.05 = 1,002,312,714.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,241,738.70x = 5,380,862,608.05 × 1,002,312,714.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,241,738.70x = 5,393,307,008,102,318,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,307,008,102,318,080/3,587,241,738.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503,469,072.05

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