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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,740,484.40, 2,638,195,566.48 and 578,294,828.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,740,484.40, 2,638,195,566.48 and 578,294,828.64 is: 867,470,139.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,740,484.40 : 2,638,195,566.48 = 578,294,828.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,740,484.40/2,638,195,566.48 = 578,294,828.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,740,484.40x = 2,638,195,566.48 × 578,294,828.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,740,484.40x = 1,525,654,853,036,359,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,654,853,036,359,424/1,758,740,484.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,470,139.32

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