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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,979,904,763,004.50, 5,970,454,060,284.60 and 1,397,872,174,354.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,979,904,763,004.50, 5,970,454,060,284.60 and 1,397,872,174,354.20 is: 2,097,017,917,793.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,979,904,763,004.50 : 5,970,454,060,284.60 = 1,397,872,174,354.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,979,904,763,004.50/5,970,454,060,284.60 = 1,397,872,174,354.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,979,904,763,004.50x = 5,970,454,060,284.60 × 1,397,872,174,354.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,979,904,763,004.50x = 8,345,931,599,131,894,775,545,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,345,931,599,131,894,775,545,856/3,979,904,763,004.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,017,917,793.44

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