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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770,293,882.90, 2,655,440,824.35 and 851,963,834.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770,293,882.90, 2,655,440,824.35 and 851,963,834.90 is: 1,277,945,752.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770,293,882.90 : 2,655,440,824.35 = 851,963,834.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770,293,882.90/2,655,440,824.35 = 851,963,834.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770,293,882.90x = 2,655,440,824.35 × 851,963,834.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770,293,882.90x = 2,262,339,548,063,243,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,339,548,063,243,264/1,770,293,882.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,945,752.35

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