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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,271,481.80, 4,498,038,413.46 and 900,663,198.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,271,481.80, 4,498,038,413.46 and 900,663,198.36 is: 1,350,733,899.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,271,481.80 : 4,498,038,413.46 = 900,663,198.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,271,481.80/4,498,038,413.46 = 900,663,198.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,271,481.80x = 4,498,038,413.46 × 900,663,198.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,271,481.80x = 4,051,217,663,813,023,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,217,663,813,023,744/2,999,271,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,733,899.35

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