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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,762,908,001.20, 2,644,362,001.80 and 946,614,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,762,908,001.20, 2,644,362,001.80 and 946,614,625.20 is: 1,419,921,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,762,908,001.20 : 2,644,362,001.80 = 946,614,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,762,908,001.20/2,644,362,001.80 = 946,614,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,762,908,001.20x = 2,644,362,001.80 × 946,614,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,762,908,001.20x = 2,503,191,745,227,028,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,503,191,745,227,028,992/1,762,908,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419,921,937.80

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