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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,149,285,840.40, 4,723,928,760.60 and 967,968,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,149,285,840.40, 4,723,928,760.60 and 967,968,541.20 is: 1,451,952,811.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,149,285,840.40 : 4,723,928,760.60 = 967,968,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,149,285,840.40/4,723,928,760.60 = 967,968,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,149,285,840.40x = 4,723,928,760.60 × 967,968,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,149,285,840.40x = 4,572,614,431,130,706,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,572,614,431,130,706,432/3,149,285,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,952,811.80

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