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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554,957,404.70, 2,332,436,107.05 and 973,826,671.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554,957,404.70, 2,332,436,107.05 and 973,826,671.20 is: 1,460,740,006.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554,957,404.70 : 2,332,436,107.05 = 973,826,671.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554,957,404.70/2,332,436,107.05 = 973,826,671.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554,957,404.70x = 2,332,436,107.05 × 973,826,671.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554,957,404.70x = 2,271,388,489,915,188,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,388,489,915,188,736/1,554,957,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,740,006.80

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