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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,907,669,746.26, 5,862,654,749.01 and 1,420,491,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,907,669,746.26, 5,862,654,749.01 and 1,420,491,470.20 is: 2,131,155,293.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,907,669,746.26 : 5,862,654,749.01 = 1,420,491,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,907,669,746.26/5,862,654,749.01 = 1,420,491,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,907,669,746.26x = 5,862,654,749.01 × 1,420,491,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,907,669,746.26x = 8,327,851,063,666,913,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,327,851,063,666,913,280/3,907,669,746.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,155,293.16

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