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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,968,154,963.40, 4,451,098,704.30 and 897,188,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,968,154,963.40, 4,451,098,704.30 and 897,188,435.40 is: 1,345,439,955.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,968,154,963.40 : 4,451,098,704.30 = 897,188,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,968,154,963.40/4,451,098,704.30 = 897,188,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,968,154,963.40x = 4,451,098,704.30 × 897,188,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,968,154,963.40x = 3,993,474,282,321,884,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,993,474,282,321,884,160/2,968,154,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,439,955.65

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