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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,660,073.20, 2,361,955,146.60 and 965,440,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,660,073.20, 2,361,955,146.60 and 965,440,041.20 is: 1,445,384,917.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,660,073.20 : 2,361,955,146.60 = 965,440,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,660,073.20/2,361,955,146.60 = 965,440,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,660,073.20x = 2,361,955,146.60 × 965,440,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,660,073.20x = 2,280,326,074,046,055,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,326,074,046,055,936/1,577,660,073.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,384,917.06

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