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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,149,285,431.60, 4,723,928,147.40 and 967,968,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,149,285,431.60, 4,723,928,147.40 and 967,968,132.40 is: 1,451,952,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,149,285,431.60 : 4,723,928,147.40 = 967,968,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,149,285,431.60/4,723,928,147.40 = 967,968,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,149,285,431.60x = 4,723,928,147.40 × 967,968,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,149,285,431.60x = 4,572,611,906,430,569,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,572,611,906,430,569,472/3,149,285,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,952,198.60

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