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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,968,329,287.26, 4,096,278,571.92 and 1,611,951,333.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,968,329,287.26, 4,096,278,571.92 and 1,611,951,333.04 is: 2,224,484,235.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,968,329,287.26 : 4,096,278,571.92 = 1,611,951,333.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,968,329,287.26/4,096,278,571.92 = 1,611,951,333.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,968,329,287.26x = 4,096,278,571.92 × 1,611,951,333.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,968,329,287.26x = 6,603,001,704,509,631,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,603,001,704,509,631,488/2,968,329,287.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,484,235.24

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