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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,968,329,286.26, 4,096,278,570.54 and 1,611,951,332.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,968,329,286.26, 4,096,278,570.54 and 1,611,951,332.04 is: 2,224,484,233.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,968,329,286.26 : 4,096,278,570.54 = 1,611,951,332.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,968,329,286.26/4,096,278,570.54 = 1,611,951,332.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,968,329,286.26x = 4,096,278,570.54 × 1,611,951,332.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,968,329,286.26x = 6,603,001,698,188,859,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,603,001,698,188,859,392/2,968,329,286.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,484,233.86

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