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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,715,496.80, 5,456,573,245.20 and 1,308,728,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,715,496.80, 5,456,573,245.20 and 1,308,728,458.40 is: 1,963,092,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,715,496.80 : 5,456,573,245.20 = 1,308,728,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,715,496.80/5,456,573,245.20 = 1,308,728,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,715,496.80x = 5,456,573,245.20 × 1,308,728,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,715,496.80x = 7,141,172,691,337,281,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,141,172,691,337,281,536/3,637,715,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,092,687.60

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