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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,732,499,248.60, 5,598,748,872.90 and 1,278,020,400.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,732,499,248.60, 5,598,748,872.90 and 1,278,020,400.60 is: 1,917,030,600.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,499,248.60 : 5,598,748,872.90 = 1,278,020,400.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,499,248.60/5,598,748,872.90 = 1,278,020,400.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,499,248.60x = 5,598,748,872.90 × 1,278,020,400.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,499,248.60x = 7,155,315,277,402,455,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,315,277,402,455,040/3,732,499,248.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,030,600.90

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