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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,653,904.60, 2,360,492,511.30 and 797,175,197.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,653,904.60, 2,360,492,511.30 and 797,175,197.40 is: 1,196,529,050.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,653,904.60 : 2,360,492,511.30 = 797,175,197.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,653,904.60/2,360,492,511.30 = 797,175,197.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,653,904.60x = 2,360,492,511.30 × 797,175,197.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,653,904.60x = 1,881,726,083,656,799,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,726,083,656,799,232/1,572,653,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,529,050.77

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