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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,898,262,363.80, 4,347,393,545.70 and 959,565,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,898,262,363.80, 4,347,393,545.70 and 959,565,595.80 is: 1,439,348,393.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,898,262,363.80 : 4,347,393,545.70 = 959,565,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,898,262,363.80/4,347,393,545.70 = 959,565,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,898,262,363.80x = 4,347,393,545.70 × 959,565,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,898,262,363.80x = 4,171,609,277,856,694,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,171,609,277,856,694,784/2,898,262,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,348,393.70

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