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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,766,811,996.40, 2,650,193,111.40 and 797,462,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,766,811,996.40, 2,650,193,111.40 and 797,462,057.20 is: 1,196,181,854.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,811,996.40 : 2,650,193,111.40 = 797,462,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,811,996.40/2,650,193,111.40 = 797,462,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,811,996.40x = 2,650,193,111.40 × 797,462,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,811,996.40x = 2,113,428,450,594,312,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,428,450,594,312,960/1,766,811,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,181,854.61

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