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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,968,321.70, 4,484,952,482.55 and 1,436,885,143.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,968,321.70, 4,484,952,482.55 and 1,436,885,143.30 is: 2,155,327,714.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,968,321.70 : 4,484,952,482.55 = 1,436,885,143.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,968,321.70/4,484,952,482.55 = 1,436,885,143.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,968,321.70x = 4,484,952,482.55 × 1,436,885,143.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,968,321.70x = 6,444,361,590,582,547,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,444,361,590,582,547,456/2,989,968,321.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155,327,714.95

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