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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,359,031,175.32, 3,536,473,958.13 and 961,190,880.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,359,031,175.32, 3,536,473,958.13 and 961,190,880.98 is: 1,440,941,753.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,359,031,175.32 : 3,536,473,958.13 = 961,190,880.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,359,031,175.32/3,536,473,958.13 = 961,190,880.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,359,031,175.32x = 3,536,473,958.13 × 961,190,880.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,359,031,175.32x = 3,399,226,519,377,802,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,226,519,377,802,752/2,359,031,175.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,941,753.95

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