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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,880,984.80, 2,609,238,296.40 and 880,723,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,880,984.80, 2,609,238,296.40 and 880,723,199.20 is: 1,319,273,084.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,880,984.80 : 2,609,238,296.40 = 880,723,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,880,984.80/2,609,238,296.40 = 880,723,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,880,984.80x = 2,609,238,296.40 × 880,723,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,880,984.80x = 2,298,016,699,880,566,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,016,699,880,566,016/1,741,880,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,273,084.63

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