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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,686,490,735.28, 5,529,741,424.42 and 1,505,456,871.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,686,490,735.28, 5,529,741,424.42 and 1,505,456,871.28 is: 2,258,187,480.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,686,490,735.28 : 5,529,741,424.42 = 1,505,456,871.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,686,490,735.28/5,529,741,424.42 = 1,505,456,871.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,686,490,735.28x = 5,529,741,424.42 × 1,505,456,871.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,686,490,735.28x = 8,324,787,223,794,743,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,324,787,223,794,743,296/3,686,490,735.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,187,480.07

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