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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595,024,962,142.40, 5,391,992,585,001.40 and 978,430,225,841.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595,024,962,142.40, 5,391,992,585,001.40 and 978,430,225,841.40 is: 1,467,497,048,903.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595,024,962,142.40 : 5,391,992,585,001.40 = 978,430,225,841.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595,024,962,142.40/5,391,992,585,001.40 = 978,430,225,841.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595,024,962,142.40x = 5,391,992,585,001.40 × 978,430,225,841.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595,024,962,142.40x = 5,275,688,522,678,074,867,712,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,688,522,678,074,867,712,000/3,595,024,962,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,497,048,903.41

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