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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,593,376,251.60, 5,390,064,377.40 and 870,158,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,593,376,251.60, 5,390,064,377.40 and 870,158,843.60 is: 1,305,238,265.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593,376,251.60 : 5,390,064,377.40 = 870,158,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593,376,251.60/5,390,064,377.40 = 870,158,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593,376,251.60x = 5,390,064,377.40 × 870,158,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593,376,251.60x = 4,690,212,185,567,937,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,212,185,567,937,536/3,593,376,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,238,265.40

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