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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,859,980,093.38, 4,289,983,841.29 and 868,039,455.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,859,980,093.38, 4,289,983,841.29 and 868,039,455.66 is: 1,302,063,341.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,859,980,093.38 : 4,289,983,841.29 = 868,039,455.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,859,980,093.38/4,289,983,841.29 = 868,039,455.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,859,980,093.38x = 4,289,983,841.29 × 868,039,455.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,859,980,093.38x = 3,723,875,238,383,567,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,723,875,238,383,567,360/2,859,980,093.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,063,341.98

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