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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893,598,438.40, 7,328,304,422.40 and 3,248,918,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893,598,438.40, 7,328,304,422.40 and 3,248,918,451.20 is: 4,865,348,833.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893,598,438.40 : 7,328,304,422.40 = 3,248,918,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893,598,438.40/7,328,304,422.40 = 3,248,918,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893,598,438.40x = 7,328,304,422.40 × 3,248,918,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893,598,438.40x = 23,809,063,453,945,917,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,809,063,453,945,917,440/4,893,598,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,865,348,833.51

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