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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,859,325,345.46, 4,286,531,604.39 and 993,728,660.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,859,325,345.46, 4,286,531,604.39 and 993,728,660.68 is: 1,489,739,290.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,325,345.46 : 4,286,531,604.39 = 993,728,660.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,325,345.46/4,286,531,604.39 = 993,728,660.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,325,345.46x = 4,286,531,604.39 × 993,728,660.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,325,345.46x = 4,259,649,310,192,966,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,649,310,192,966,144/2,859,325,345.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,739,290.06

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