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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,359,269.60, 2,657,038,904.40 and 851,013,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,359,269.60, 2,657,038,904.40 and 851,013,682.40 is: 1,276,520,523.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,359,269.60 : 2,657,038,904.40 = 851,013,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,359,269.60/2,657,038,904.40 = 851,013,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,359,269.60x = 2,657,038,904.40 × 851,013,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,359,269.60x = 2,261,176,462,313,505,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,176,462,313,505,536/1,771,359,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,520,523.60

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