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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,898,041,389.65, 4,347,312,492.90 and 799,517,797.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,898,041,389.65, 4,347,312,492.90 and 799,517,797.43 is: 1,199,345,779.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,898,041,389.65 : 4,347,312,492.90 = 799,517,797.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,898,041,389.65/4,347,312,492.90 = 799,517,797.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,898,041,389.65x = 4,347,312,492.90 × 799,517,797.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,898,041,389.65x = 3,475,753,709,074,285,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,753,709,074,285,568/2,898,041,389.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,345,779.35

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