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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297,996,861.70, 4,946,995,292.55 and 2,971,479,511.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297,996,861.70, 4,946,995,292.55 and 2,971,479,511.30 is: 4,457,219,266.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297,996,861.70 : 4,946,995,292.55 = 2,971,479,511.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297,996,861.70/4,946,995,292.55 = 2,971,479,511.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297,996,861.70x = 4,946,995,292.55 × 2,971,479,511.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297,996,861.70x = 14,699,895,154,309,875,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,699,895,154,309,875,712/3,297,996,861.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,457,219,266.95

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