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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,357,707.20, 2,607,536,560.80 and 574,005,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,357,707.20, 2,607,536,560.80 and 574,005,905.60 is: 861,008,858.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,357,707.20 : 2,607,536,560.80 = 574,005,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,357,707.20/2,607,536,560.80 = 574,005,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,357,707.20x = 2,607,536,560.80 × 574,005,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,357,707.20x = 1,496,741,384,967,113,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,741,384,967,113,728/1,738,357,707.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,008,858.40

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