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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,149,285,804.40, 4,723,928,706.60 and 967,968,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,149,285,804.40, 4,723,928,706.60 and 967,968,505.20 is: 1,451,952,757.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,149,285,804.40 : 4,723,928,706.60 = 967,968,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,149,285,804.40/4,723,928,706.60 = 967,968,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,149,285,804.40x = 4,723,928,706.60 × 967,968,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,149,285,804.40x = 4,572,614,208,798,971,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,572,614,208,798,971,904/3,149,285,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,952,757.80

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