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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,839,884,904.68, 4,260,285,097.38 and 874,737,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,839,884,904.68, 4,260,285,097.38 and 874,737,069.48 is: 1,312,246,596.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,884,904.68 : 4,260,285,097.38 = 874,737,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,884,904.68/4,260,285,097.38 = 874,737,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,884,904.68x = 4,260,285,097.38 × 874,737,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,884,904.68x = 3,726,629,301,231,497,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,629,301,231,497,728/2,839,884,904.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,246,596.72

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