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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,146,718.80, 2,637,220,078.20 and 531,504,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,146,718.80, 2,637,220,078.20 and 531,504,491.60 is: 797,256,737.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,146,718.80 : 2,637,220,078.20 = 531,504,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,146,718.80/2,637,220,078.20 = 531,504,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,146,718.80x = 2,637,220,078.20 × 531,504,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,146,718.80x = 1,401,694,316,901,003,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,694,316,901,003,264/1,758,146,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,256,737.40

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