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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,667,092.78, 2,427,002,757.37 and 954,928,463.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,667,092.78, 2,427,002,757.37 and 954,928,463.56 is: 1,317,824,176.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,667,092.78 : 2,427,002,757.37 = 954,928,463.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,667,092.78/2,427,002,757.37 = 954,928,463.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,667,092.78x = 2,427,002,757.37 × 954,928,463.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,667,092.78x = 2,317,614,014,146,296,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,614,014,146,296,320/1,758,667,092.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,824,176.99

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