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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,601,679,986.40, 6,902,519,979.60 and 3,836,404,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,601,679,986.40, 6,902,519,979.60 and 3,836,404,946.40 is: 5,754,607,419.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,601,679,986.40 : 6,902,519,979.60 = 3,836,404,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,601,679,986.40/6,902,519,979.60 = 3,836,404,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,601,679,986.40x = 6,902,519,979.60 × 3,836,404,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,601,679,986.40x = 26,480,861,792,362,270,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,480,861,792,362,270,720/4,601,679,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,754,607,419.60

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