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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,548,340,883.60, 2,319,326,275.80 and 782,867,296.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,548,340,883.60, 2,319,326,275.80 and 782,867,296.40 is: 1,172,690,529.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,548,340,883.60 : 2,319,326,275.80 = 782,867,296.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,548,340,883.60/2,319,326,275.80 = 782,867,296.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,548,340,883.60x = 2,319,326,275.80 × 782,867,296.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,548,340,883.60x = 1,815,724,691,005,026,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,724,691,005,026,816/1,548,340,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,690,529.74

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