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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,042,570,406.30, 6,063,855,609.45 and 978,950,822.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,042,570,406.30, 6,063,855,609.45 and 978,950,822.30 is: 1,468,426,233.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,042,570,406.30 : 6,063,855,609.45 = 978,950,822.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,042,570,406.30/6,063,855,609.45 = 978,950,822.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,042,570,406.30x = 6,063,855,609.45 × 978,950,822.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,042,570,406.30x = 5,936,216,435,179,544,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,216,435,179,544,576/4,042,570,406.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,426,233.45

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