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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,764,288,049.40, 7,146,434,666.10 and 1,492,993,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,764,288,049.40, 7,146,434,666.10 and 1,492,993,278.20 is: 2,239,490,729.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,764,288,049.40 : 7,146,434,666.10 = 1,492,993,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,764,288,049.40/7,146,434,666.10 = 1,492,993,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,764,288,049.40x = 7,146,434,666.10 × 1,492,993,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,764,288,049.40x = 10,669,578,919,582,763,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,669,578,919,582,763,008/4,764,288,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,490,729.56

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