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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,598,818,445.58, 5,398,464,532.89 and 942,939,556.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,598,818,445.58, 5,398,464,532.89 and 942,939,556.52 is: 1,414,471,396.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,598,818,445.58 : 5,398,464,532.89 = 942,939,556.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,598,818,445.58/5,398,464,532.89 = 942,939,556.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,598,818,445.58x = 5,398,464,532.89 × 942,939,556.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,598,818,445.58x = 5,090,425,752,532,245,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,425,752,532,245,504/3,598,818,445.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,471,396.52

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