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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,549,999.20, 4,484,324,998.80 and 2,839,896,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,549,999.20, 4,484,324,998.80 and 2,839,896,213.60 is: 4,259,844,320.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,549,999.20 : 4,484,324,998.80 = 2,839,896,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,549,999.20/4,484,324,998.80 = 2,839,896,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,549,999.20x = 4,484,324,998.80 × 2,839,896,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,549,999.20x = 12,735,017,584,643,944,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,735,017,584,643,944,448/2,989,549,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,259,844,320.40

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