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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,937,945,712.40, 5,903,223,413.40 and 1,485,930,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,937,945,712.40, 5,903,223,413.40 and 1,485,930,301.20 is: 2,227,501,135.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,937,945,712.40 : 5,903,223,413.40 = 1,485,930,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,937,945,712.40/5,903,223,413.40 = 1,485,930,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,937,945,712.40x = 5,903,223,413.40 × 1,485,930,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,937,945,712.40x = 8,771,778,544,724,354,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,778,544,724,354,048/3,937,945,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,227,501,135.20

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