Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,137,254,782, 1,705,882,173 and 275,611,774
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,137,254,782, 1,705,882,173 and 275,611,774 is: 413,417,661
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,137,254,782 : 1,705,882,173 = 275,611,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,137,254,782/1,705,882,173 = 275,611,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,137,254,782x = 1,705,882,173 × 275,611,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,137,254,782x = 470,161,211,935,504,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 470,161,211,935,504,896/1,137,254,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413,417,661
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