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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763,375,558.80, 2,642,040,029.40 and 1,149,643,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763,375,558.80, 2,642,040,029.40 and 1,149,643,872.40 is: 1,722,494,743.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763,375,558.80 : 2,642,040,029.40 = 1,149,643,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763,375,558.80/2,642,040,029.40 = 1,149,643,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763,375,558.80x = 2,642,040,029.40 × 1,149,643,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763,375,558.80x = 3,037,405,130,435,226,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,405,130,435,226,112/1,763,375,558.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722,494,743.27

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