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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,861,944,194.88, 4,292,917,789.95 and 896,950,314.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,861,944,194.88, 4,292,917,789.95 and 896,950,314.67 is: 1,345,425,941.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,861,944,194.88 : 4,292,917,789.95 = 896,950,314.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,861,944,194.88/4,292,917,789.95 = 896,950,314.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,861,944,194.88x = 4,292,917,789.95 × 896,950,314.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,861,944,194.88x = 3,850,533,962,548,092,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,850,533,962,548,092,928/2,861,944,194.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,425,941.37

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