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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,593,376,712.60, 5,390,065,068.90 and 870,159,304.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,593,376,712.60, 5,390,065,068.90 and 870,159,304.60 is: 1,305,238,956.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593,376,712.60 : 5,390,065,068.90 = 870,159,304.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593,376,712.60/5,390,065,068.90 = 870,159,304.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593,376,712.60x = 5,390,065,068.90 × 870,159,304.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593,376,712.60x = 4,690,215,272,102,774,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690,215,272,102,774,784/3,593,376,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,238,956.90

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