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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,472,645.40, 2,657,208,968.10 and 1,761,268,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,472,645.40, 2,657,208,968.10 and 1,761,268,978.20 is: 2,641,903,467.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,472,645.40 : 2,657,208,968.10 = 1,761,268,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,472,645.40/2,657,208,968.10 = 1,761,268,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,472,645.40x = 2,657,208,968.10 × 1,761,268,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,472,645.40x = 4,680,059,724,109,363,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,680,059,724,109,363,200/1,771,472,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641,903,467.30

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