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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,870,846,278.40, 5,806,269,417.60 and 1,416,367,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,870,846,278.40, 5,806,269,417.60 and 1,416,367,430.40 is: 2,124,551,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,870,846,278.40 : 5,806,269,417.60 = 1,416,367,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,870,846,278.40/5,806,269,417.60 = 1,416,367,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,870,846,278.40x = 5,806,269,417.60 × 1,416,367,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,870,846,278.40x = 8,223,810,895,216,218,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,223,810,895,216,218,112/3,870,846,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,551,145.60

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