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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,839,914,837, 4,259,670,225.30 and 874,562,979.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,839,914,837, 4,259,670,225.30 and 874,562,979.96 is: 1,311,782,253.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,914,837 : 4,259,670,225.30 = 874,562,979.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,914,837/4,259,670,225.30 = 874,562,979.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,914,837x = 4,259,670,225.30 × 874,562,979.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,914,837x = 3,725,349,885,885,253,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,725,349,885,885,253,120/2,839,914,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,782,253.94

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