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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,768,689,974.62, 2,651,637,063.93 and 882,920,734.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,768,689,974.62, 2,651,637,063.93 and 882,920,734.30 is: 1,323,683,278.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,768,689,974.62 : 2,651,637,063.93 = 882,920,734.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,768,689,974.62/2,651,637,063.93 = 882,920,734.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,768,689,974.62x = 2,651,637,063.93 × 882,920,734.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,768,689,974.62x = 2,341,185,343,582,171,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,185,343,582,171,136/1,768,689,974.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,683,278.12

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