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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,386,852.80, 2,640,580,279.20 and 1,576,720,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,386,852.80, 2,640,580,279.20 and 1,576,720,843.20 is: 2,365,081,264.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,386,852.80 : 2,640,580,279.20 = 1,576,720,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,386,852.80/2,640,580,279.20 = 1,576,720,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,386,852.80x = 2,640,580,279.20 × 1,576,720,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,386,852.80x = 4,163,457,964,357,515,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,457,964,357,515,264/1,760,386,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,081,264.80

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