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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,005,856,028.80, 4,508,784,043.20 and 1,903,859,971.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,005,856,028.80, 4,508,784,043.20 and 1,903,859,971.20 is: 2,855,789,956.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,005,856,028.80 : 4,508,784,043.20 = 1,903,859,971.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,005,856,028.80/4,508,784,043.20 = 1,903,859,971.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,005,856,028.80x = 4,508,784,043.20 × 1,903,859,971.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,005,856,028.80x = 8,584,093,458,633,771,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,584,093,458,633,771,008/3,005,856,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,855,789,956.80

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