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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,987,029,203.10, 4,480,543,804.65 and 805,991,839.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,987,029,203.10, 4,480,543,804.65 and 805,991,839.90 is: 1,208,987,759.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,987,029,203.10 : 4,480,543,804.65 = 805,991,839.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,987,029,203.10/4,480,543,804.65 = 805,991,839.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,987,029,203.10x = 4,480,543,804.65 × 805,991,839.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,987,029,203.10x = 3,611,281,744,862,399,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,281,744,862,399,488/2,987,029,203.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,987,759.85

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