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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,814,244,748.48, 4,222,015,649.76 and 973,997,446.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,814,244,748.48, 4,222,015,649.76 and 973,997,446.88 is: 1,461,220,622.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,814,244,748.48 : 4,222,015,649.76 = 973,997,446.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,814,244,748.48/4,222,015,649.76 = 973,997,446.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,814,244,748.48x = 4,222,015,649.76 × 973,997,446.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,814,244,748.48x = 4,112,232,463,553,644,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,232,463,553,644,544/2,814,244,748.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,220,622.61

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