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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,596,828,669.44, 6,896,211,400.80 and 1,491,168,815.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,596,828,669.44, 6,896,211,400.80 and 1,491,168,815.36 is: 2,237,067,361.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,596,828,669.44 : 6,896,211,400.80 = 1,491,168,815.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,596,828,669.44/6,896,211,400.80 = 1,491,168,815.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,596,828,669.44x = 6,896,211,400.80 × 1,491,168,815.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,596,828,669.44x = 10,283,415,385,003,061,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,283,415,385,003,061,248/4,596,828,669.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,067,361.98

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