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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,843,348,426.54, 4,265,604,337.91 and 977,751,835.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,843,348,426.54, 4,265,604,337.91 and 977,751,835.26 is: 1,466,827,783.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,843,348,426.54 : 4,265,604,337.91 = 977,751,835.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,843,348,426.54/4,265,604,337.91 = 977,751,835.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,843,348,426.54x = 4,265,604,337.91 × 977,751,835.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,843,348,426.54x = 4,170,702,469,884,519,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,702,469,884,519,424/2,843,348,426.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,827,783.38

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