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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,483,604.80, 2,657,981,234.40 and 850,886,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,483,604.80, 2,657,981,234.40 and 850,886,075.20 is: 1,276,692,154.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,483,604.80 : 2,657,981,234.40 = 850,886,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,483,604.80/2,657,981,234.40 = 850,886,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,483,604.80x = 2,657,981,234.40 × 850,886,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,483,604.80x = 2,261,639,220,493,867,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,639,220,493,867,520/1,771,483,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,692,154.74

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