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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,241,386.40, 2,607,362,079.60 and 819,911,338.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,241,386.40, 2,607,362,079.60 and 819,911,338.40 is: 1,229,867,007.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,241,386.40 : 2,607,362,079.60 = 819,911,338.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,241,386.40/2,607,362,079.60 = 819,911,338.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,241,386.40x = 2,607,362,079.60 × 819,911,338.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,241,386.40x = 2,137,805,732,378,243,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,805,732,378,243,072/1,738,241,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,867,007.60

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