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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,911,657,930.90, 4,367,486,896.35 and 1,279,071,178.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,911,657,930.90, 4,367,486,896.35 and 1,279,071,178.90 is: 1,918,606,768.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,911,657,930.90 : 4,367,486,896.35 = 1,279,071,178.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,911,657,930.90/4,367,486,896.35 = 1,279,071,178.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,911,657,930.90x = 4,367,486,896.35 × 1,279,071,178.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,911,657,930.90x = 5,586,326,613,344,697,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,586,326,613,344,697,344/2,911,657,930.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918,606,768.35

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