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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,861,146,922.44, 4,291,924,687.38 and 762,612,337.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,861,146,922.44, 4,291,924,687.38 and 762,612,337.42 is: 1,143,972,961.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,861,146,922.44 : 4,291,924,687.38 = 762,612,337.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,861,146,922.44/4,291,924,687.38 = 762,612,337.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,861,146,922.44x = 4,291,924,687.38 × 762,612,337.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,861,146,922.44x = 3,273,074,717,873,464,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,273,074,717,873,464,320/2,861,146,922.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,972,961.40

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