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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,598,818,348.52, 5,398,464,387.44 and 942,939,459.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,598,818,348.52, 5,398,464,387.44 and 942,939,459.64 is: 1,414,471,251.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,598,818,348.52 : 5,398,464,387.44 = 942,939,459.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,598,818,348.52/5,398,464,387.44 = 942,939,459.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,598,818,348.52x = 5,398,464,387.44 × 942,939,459.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,598,818,348.52x = 5,090,425,092,378,457,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,425,092,378,457,088/3,598,818,348.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,471,251.23

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