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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,705,040,551.80, 2,557,560,827.70 and 970,376,513.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,705,040,551.80, 2,557,560,827.70 and 970,376,513.40 is: 1,455,564,770.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,040,551.80 : 2,557,560,827.70 = 970,376,513.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,040,551.80/2,557,560,827.70 = 970,376,513.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,040,551.80x = 2,557,560,827.70 × 970,376,513.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,040,551.80x = 2,481,796,958,791,943,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,796,958,791,943,680/1,705,040,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,564,770.10

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