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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,968,592,284.26, 4,449,014,811.99 and 1,658,441,415.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,968,592,284.26, 4,449,014,811.99 and 1,658,441,415.78 is: 2,485,498,080.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,968,592,284.26 : 4,449,014,811.99 = 1,658,441,415.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,968,592,284.26/4,449,014,811.99 = 1,658,441,415.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,968,592,284.26x = 4,449,014,811.99 × 1,658,441,415.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,968,592,284.26x = 7,378,430,423,622,885,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,378,430,423,622,885,376/2,968,592,284.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,485,498,080.27

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