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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,640,204,973.87, 6,960,118,700.84 and 1,146,522,468.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,640,204,973.87, 6,960,118,700.84 and 1,146,522,468.69 is: 1,719,737,063.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,640,204,973.87 : 6,960,118,700.84 = 1,146,522,468.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,640,204,973.87/6,960,118,700.84 = 1,146,522,468.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,640,204,973.87x = 6,960,118,700.84 × 1,146,522,468.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,640,204,973.87x = 7,979,932,475,256,779,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,979,932,475,256,779,776/4,640,204,973.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,719,737,063.38

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