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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,912,394,729.70, 4,368,592,094.55 and 842,184,028.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,912,394,729.70, 4,368,592,094.55 and 842,184,028.90 is: 1,263,276,043.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,394,729.70 : 4,368,592,094.55 = 842,184,028.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,394,729.70/4,368,592,094.55 = 842,184,028.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,394,729.70x = 4,368,592,094.55 × 842,184,028.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,394,729.70x = 3,679,158,490,808,808,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679,158,490,808,808,960/2,912,394,729.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,276,043.35

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