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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,705,040,524.80, 2,557,560,787.20 and 970,376,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,705,040,524.80, 2,557,560,787.20 and 970,376,486.40 is: 1,455,564,729.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,040,524.80 : 2,557,560,787.20 = 970,376,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,040,524.80/2,557,560,787.20 = 970,376,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,040,524.80x = 2,557,560,787.20 × 970,376,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,040,524.80x = 2,481,796,850,437,553,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,796,850,437,553,664/1,705,040,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,564,729.60

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