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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,883,764.40, 2,366,825,646.60 and 716,240,756.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,883,764.40, 2,366,825,646.60 and 716,240,756.40 is: 1,074,361,134.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,883,764.40 : 2,366,825,646.60 = 716,240,756.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,883,764.40/2,366,825,646.60 = 716,240,756.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,883,764.40x = 2,366,825,646.60 × 716,240,756.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,883,764.40x = 1,695,216,991,387,703,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,216,991,387,703,040/1,577,883,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,361,134.60

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