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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,980,948,706.38, 7,471,437,242.88 and 1,439,978,404.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,980,948,706.38, 7,471,437,242.88 and 1,439,978,404.14 is: 2,159,971,706.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,980,948,706.38 : 7,471,437,242.88 = 1,439,978,404.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,980,948,706.38/7,471,437,242.88 = 1,439,978,404.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,980,948,706.38x = 7,471,437,242.88 × 1,439,978,404.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,980,948,706.38x = 10,758,708,277,634,504,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,758,708,277,634,504,704/4,980,948,706.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,159,971,706.57

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