It has been projected that the world's population by 2050 will be 9.34 billion. If the projected U.S. population in 2050 is 438 million, what percent of the world's population will be the U.S. population? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent. 5.1% 4.9% 4.7% 4.3%
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