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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,931,490,844.72, 5,898,064,498.92 and 1,275,339,524.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,931,490,844.72, 5,898,064,498.92 and 1,275,339,524.49 is: 1,913,277,957.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,931,490,844.72 : 5,898,064,498.92 = 1,275,339,524.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,931,490,844.72/5,898,064,498.92 = 1,275,339,524.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,931,490,844.72x = 5,898,064,498.92 × 1,275,339,524.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,931,490,844.72x = 7,522,034,773,463,983,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,522,034,773,463,983,104/3,931,490,844.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913,277,957.54

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