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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,943,992,249.04, 4,416,026,838.48 and 978,845,327.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,943,992,249.04, 4,416,026,838.48 and 978,845,327.76 is: 1,468,280,780.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,943,992,249.04 : 4,416,026,838.48 = 978,845,327.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,943,992,249.04/4,416,026,838.48 = 978,845,327.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,943,992,249.04x = 4,416,026,838.48 × 978,845,327.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,943,992,249.04x = 4,322,607,238,108,911,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,322,607,238,108,911,616/2,943,992,249.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,280,780.81

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