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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042,548,366.30, 6,063,822,549.45 and 978,928,782.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042,548,366.30, 6,063,822,549.45 and 978,928,782.30 is: 1,468,393,173.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,548,366.30 : 6,063,822,549.45 = 978,928,782.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,548,366.30/6,063,822,549.45 = 978,928,782.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,548,366.30x = 6,063,822,549.45 × 978,928,782.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,548,366.30x = 5,936,050,424,416,369,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,050,424,416,369,664/4,042,548,366.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,393,173.45

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