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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,924,484.80, 2,555,886,727.20 and 1,520,258,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,924,484.80, 2,555,886,727.20 and 1,520,258,475.20 is: 2,280,387,712.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,924,484.80 : 2,555,886,727.20 = 1,520,258,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,924,484.80/2,555,886,727.20 = 1,520,258,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,924,484.80x = 2,555,886,727.20 × 1,520,258,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,924,484.80x = 3,885,608,458,676,989,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,608,458,676,989,952/1,703,924,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,280,387,712.80

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