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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,282,950,394.28, 3,150,487,668.42 and 1,239,908,858.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,282,950,394.28, 3,150,487,668.42 and 1,239,908,858.28 is: 1,711,082,981.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,282,950,394.28 : 3,150,487,668.42 = 1,239,908,858.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,282,950,394.28/3,150,487,668.42 = 1,239,908,858.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,282,950,394.28x = 3,150,487,668.42 × 1,239,908,858.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,282,950,394.28x = 3,906,317,567,975,861,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906,317,567,975,861,248/2,282,950,394.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711,082,981.81

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