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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,872,011.20, 2,612,808,016.80 and 774,413,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,872,011.20, 2,612,808,016.80 and 774,413,195.20 is: 1,161,619,792.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,872,011.20 : 2,612,808,016.80 = 774,413,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,872,011.20/2,612,808,016.80 = 774,413,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,872,011.20x = 2,612,808,016.80 × 774,413,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,872,011.20x = 2,023,393,004,734,263,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,393,004,734,263,552/1,741,872,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,619,792.80

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