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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,470,229.70, 2,640,705,344.55 and 944,176,853.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,470,229.70, 2,640,705,344.55 and 944,176,853.70 is: 1,416,265,280.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,470,229.70 : 2,640,705,344.55 = 944,176,853.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,470,229.70/2,640,705,344.55 = 944,176,853.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,470,229.70x = 2,640,705,344.55 × 944,176,853.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,470,229.70x = 2,493,292,863,765,993,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,292,863,765,993,984/1,760,470,229.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,265,280.55

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