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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,599,602,235.60, 6,899,403,353.40 and 2,946,608,149.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,599,602,235.60, 6,899,403,353.40 and 2,946,608,149.20 is: 4,419,912,223.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,599,602,235.60 : 6,899,403,353.40 = 2,946,608,149.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,599,602,235.60/6,899,403,353.40 = 2,946,608,149.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,599,602,235.60x = 6,899,403,353.40 × 2,946,608,149.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,599,602,235.60x = 20,329,838,145,746,243,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,329,838,145,746,243,584/4,599,602,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,419,912,223.80

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