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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,584,807,074.68, 6,878,559,903.06 and 1,479,331,459.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,584,807,074.68, 6,878,559,903.06 and 1,479,331,459.96 is: 2,219,432,551.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,584,807,074.68 : 6,878,559,903.06 = 1,479,331,459.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,584,807,074.68/6,878,559,903.06 = 1,479,331,459.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,584,807,074.68x = 6,878,559,903.06 × 1,479,331,459.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,584,807,074.68x = 10,175,670,063,816,067,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,175,670,063,816,067,072/4,584,807,074.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,219,432,551.48

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