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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,981,317,688.60, 5,971,976,532.90 and 1,220,924,779.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,981,317,688.60, 5,971,976,532.90 and 1,220,924,779.80 is: 1,831,387,169.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,981,317,688.60 : 5,971,976,532.90 = 1,220,924,779.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,981,317,688.60/5,971,976,532.90 = 1,220,924,779.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,981,317,688.60x = 5,971,976,532.90 × 1,220,924,779.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,981,317,688.60x = 7,291,334,133,401,699,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,291,334,133,401,699,328/3,981,317,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,831,387,169.70

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