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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,654,338,977.40, 2,481,508,466.10 and 734,308,318.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,654,338,977.40, 2,481,508,466.10 and 734,308,318.20 is: 1,101,462,477.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,654,338,977.40 : 2,481,508,466.10 = 734,308,318.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,654,338,977.40/2,481,508,466.10 = 734,308,318.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,654,338,977.40x = 2,481,508,466.10 × 734,308,318.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,654,338,977.40x = 1,822,192,308,340,952,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,192,308,340,952,832/1,654,338,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101,462,477.30

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