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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367,462,859.60, 6,551,194,289.40 and 2,898,134,782.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367,462,859.60, 6,551,194,289.40 and 2,898,134,782.80 is: 4,347,202,174.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367,462,859.60 : 6,551,194,289.40 = 2,898,134,782.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367,462,859.60/6,551,194,289.40 = 2,898,134,782.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367,462,859.60x = 6,551,194,289.40 × 2,898,134,782.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367,462,859.60x = 18,986,244,038,990,868,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,986,244,038,990,868,480/4,367,462,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,347,202,174.20

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