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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,819,565,545.40, 5,732,371,626.90 and 1,491,617,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,819,565,545.40, 5,732,371,626.90 and 1,491,617,769.40 is: 2,238,607,317.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819,565,545.40 : 5,732,371,626.90 = 1,491,617,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819,565,545.40/5,732,371,626.90 = 1,491,617,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819,565,545.40x = 5,732,371,626.90 × 1,491,617,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819,565,545.40x = 8,550,507,379,488,427,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,550,507,379,488,427,008/3,819,565,545.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,607,317.47

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