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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,146,722.80, 5,979,188,591.40 and 1,038,420,642.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,146,722.80, 5,979,188,591.40 and 1,038,420,642.80 is: 1,557,622,760.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,146,722.80 : 5,979,188,591.40 = 1,038,420,642.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,146,722.80/5,979,188,591.40 = 1,038,420,642.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,146,722.80x = 5,979,188,591.40 × 1,038,420,642.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,146,722.80x = 6,208,912,860,504,013,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,208,912,860,504,013,824/3,986,146,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557,622,760.09

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