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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,079,298,019.60, 4,618,947,029.40 and 1,443,687,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,079,298,019.60, 4,618,947,029.40 and 1,443,687,958.80 is: 2,165,531,938.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,079,298,019.60 : 4,618,947,029.40 = 1,443,687,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,079,298,019.60/4,618,947,029.40 = 1,443,687,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,079,298,019.60x = 4,618,947,029.40 × 1,443,687,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,079,298,019.60x = 6,668,318,208,679,809,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,668,318,208,679,809,024/3,079,298,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,531,938.20

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