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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,080,988.47, 3,423,060,802.08 and 970,980,902.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,080,988.47, 3,423,060,802.08 and 970,980,902.13 is: 1,457,084,023.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,080,988.47 : 3,423,060,802.08 = 970,980,902.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,080,988.47/3,423,060,802.08 = 970,980,902.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,080,988.47x = 3,423,060,802.08 × 970,980,902.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,080,988.47x = 3,323,726,665,649,479,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,323,726,665,649,479,680/2,281,080,988.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,084,023.96

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