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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,958,867,570.06, 4,438,937,422.17 and 860,380,441.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,958,867,570.06, 4,438,937,422.17 and 860,380,441.02 is: 1,290,755,617.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,958,867,570.06 : 4,438,937,422.17 = 860,380,441.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,958,867,570.06/4,438,937,422.17 = 860,380,441.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,958,867,570.06x = 4,438,937,422.17 × 860,380,441.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,958,867,570.06x = 3,819,174,936,946,806,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,174,936,946,806,272/2,958,867,570.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,755,617.32

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