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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,295,409,929.20, 4,543,338,319.56 and 2,378,059,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,295,409,929.20, 4,543,338,319.56 and 2,378,059,221.60 is: 3,278,598,966.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,295,409,929.20 : 4,543,338,319.56 = 2,378,059,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,295,409,929.20/4,543,338,319.56 = 2,378,059,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,295,409,929.20x = 4,543,338,319.56 × 2,378,059,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,295,409,929.20x = 10,804,327,587,678,306,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,804,327,587,678,306,304/3,295,409,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278,598,966.38

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