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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,931,397,205.80, 4,397,733,537.90 and 965,915,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,931,397,205.80, 4,397,733,537.90 and 965,915,811.40 is: 1,449,083,853.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,397,205.80 : 4,397,733,537.90 = 965,915,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,397,205.80/4,397,733,537.90 = 965,915,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,397,205.80x = 4,397,733,537.90 × 965,915,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,397,205.80x = 4,247,840,358,581,670,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,247,840,358,581,670,912/2,931,397,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,083,853.32

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