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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,260,276,002.40, 6,390,414,003.60 and 3,227,154,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,260,276,002.40, 6,390,414,003.60 and 3,227,154,698.40 is: 4,840,732,047.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,260,276,002.40 : 6,390,414,003.60 = 3,227,154,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,260,276,002.40/6,390,414,003.60 = 3,227,154,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,260,276,002.40x = 6,390,414,003.60 × 3,227,154,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,260,276,002.40x = 20,622,854,576,438,894,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,622,854,576,438,894,592/4,260,276,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,840,732,047.60

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