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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,740,744,225.56, 2,402,285,989.02 and 947,820,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,740,744,225.56, 2,402,285,989.02 and 947,820,956.60 is: 1,308,025,022.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,740,744,225.56 : 2,402,285,989.02 = 947,820,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,740,744,225.56/2,402,285,989.02 = 947,820,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,740,744,225.56x = 2,402,285,989.02 × 947,820,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,740,744,225.56x = 2,276,937,004,139,713,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,937,004,139,713,536/1,740,744,225.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,025,022.12

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