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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,297,996,875.70, 4,946,995,313.55 and 2,971,479,525.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,297,996,875.70, 4,946,995,313.55 and 2,971,479,525.30 is: 4,457,219,287.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,297,996,875.70 : 4,946,995,313.55 = 2,971,479,525.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,297,996,875.70/4,946,995,313.55 = 2,971,479,525.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,297,996,875.70x = 4,946,995,313.55 × 2,971,479,525.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,297,996,875.70x = 14,699,895,285,968,879,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,699,895,285,968,879,616/3,297,996,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,457,219,287.95

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