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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,982,705,611.80, 5,974,058,417.70 and 1,074,655,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,982,705,611.80, 5,974,058,417.70 and 1,074,655,794.20 is: 1,611,983,691.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,982,705,611.80 : 5,974,058,417.70 = 1,074,655,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,982,705,611.80/5,974,058,417.70 = 1,074,655,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,982,705,611.80x = 5,974,058,417.70 × 1,074,655,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,982,705,611.80x = 6,420,056,493,470,588,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,420,056,493,470,588,928/3,982,705,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611,983,691.30

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