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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769,216,424.80, 2,655,525,248.40 and 896,802,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769,216,424.80, 2,655,525,248.40 and 896,802,879.20 is: 1,346,066,346.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,216,424.80 : 2,655,525,248.40 = 896,802,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,216,424.80/2,655,525,248.40 = 896,802,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,216,424.80x = 2,655,525,248.40 × 896,802,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,216,424.80x = 2,381,482,688,553,415,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,482,688,553,415,168/1,769,216,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,066,346.19

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