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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,960,436,262,208.20, 5,940,646,978,737.60 and 1,240,957,875,554.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,960,436,262,208.20, 5,940,646,978,737.60 and 1,240,957,875,554.30 is: 1,861,434,490,058.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,960,436,262,208.20 : 5,940,646,978,737.60 = 1,240,957,875,554.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,960,436,262,208.20/5,940,646,978,737.60 = 1,240,957,875,554.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,960,436,262,208.20x = 5,940,646,978,737.60 × 1,240,957,875,554.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,960,436,262,208.20x = 7,372,092,654,152,282,317,783,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,372,092,654,152,282,317,783,040/3,960,436,262,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,434,490,058.39

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