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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770,203,854.85, 2,442,817,278.14 and 977,232,807.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770,203,854.85, 2,442,817,278.14 and 977,232,807.11 is: 1,348,545,919.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770,203,854.85 : 2,442,817,278.14 = 977,232,807.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770,203,854.85/2,442,817,278.14 = 977,232,807.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770,203,854.85x = 2,442,817,278.14 × 977,232,807.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770,203,854.85x = 2,387,201,185,963,790,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,201,185,963,790,848/1,770,203,854.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,545,919.97

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