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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,747,353.89, 2,177,099,953.79 and 908,908,926.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,747,353.89, 2,177,099,953.79 and 908,908,926.35 is: 1,254,184,059.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,747,353.89 : 2,177,099,953.79 = 908,908,926.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,747,353.89/2,177,099,953.79 = 908,908,926.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,747,353.89x = 2,177,099,953.79 × 908,908,926.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,747,353.89x = 1,978,785,581,555,903,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,785,581,555,903,488/1,577,747,353.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,184,059.75

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