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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,846,228,534.80, 4,268,949,142.20 and 882,432,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,846,228,534.80, 4,268,949,142.20 and 882,432,005.20 is: 1,323,525,959.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,228,534.80 : 4,268,949,142.20 = 882,432,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,228,534.80/4,268,949,142.20 = 882,432,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,228,534.80x = 4,268,949,142.20 × 882,432,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,228,534.80x = 3,767,057,351,648,366,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,057,351,648,366,080/2,846,228,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,525,959.21

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