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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042,548,377.30, 6,063,822,565.95 and 978,928,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042,548,377.30, 6,063,822,565.95 and 978,928,793.30 is: 1,468,393,189.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,548,377.30 : 6,063,822,565.95 = 978,928,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,548,377.30/6,063,822,565.95 = 978,928,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,548,377.30x = 6,063,822,565.95 × 978,928,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,548,377.30x = 5,936,050,507,270,743,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,050,507,270,743,040/4,042,548,377.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,393,189.95

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