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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,691,918,498.46, 5,538,758,754.95 and 1,204,784,053.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,691,918,498.46, 5,538,758,754.95 and 1,204,784,053.53 is: 1,807,463,579.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,691,918,498.46 : 5,538,758,754.95 = 1,204,784,053.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,691,918,498.46/5,538,758,754.95 = 1,204,784,053.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,691,918,498.46x = 5,538,758,754.95 × 1,204,784,053.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,691,918,498.46x = 6,673,008,224,307,412,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,673,008,224,307,412,992/3,691,918,498.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807,463,579.46

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