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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802,040,663.60, 7,203,060,995.40 and 3,985,747,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802,040,663.60, 7,203,060,995.40 and 3,985,747,287.60 is: 5,978,620,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802,040,663.60 : 7,203,060,995.40 = 3,985,747,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802,040,663.60/7,203,060,995.40 = 3,985,747,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802,040,663.60x = 7,203,060,995.40 × 3,985,747,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802,040,663.60x = 28,709,580,824,832,905,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,709,580,824,832,905,216/4,802,040,663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,978,620,931.40

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