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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668,817,878.50, 5,502,814,697.64 and 1,013,251,479.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668,817,878.50, 5,502,814,697.64 and 1,013,251,479.10 is: 1,519,763,399.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,817,878.50 : 5,502,814,697.64 = 1,013,251,479.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,817,878.50/5,502,814,697.64 = 1,013,251,479.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,817,878.50x = 5,502,814,697.64 × 1,013,251,479.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,817,878.50x = 5,575,735,131,596,949,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,575,735,131,596,949,504/3,668,817,878.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519,763,399.61

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