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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,489,679.60, 2,657,234,519.40 and 851,144,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,489,679.60, 2,657,234,519.40 and 851,144,092.40 is: 1,276,716,138.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,489,679.60 : 2,657,234,519.40 = 851,144,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,489,679.60/2,657,234,519.40 = 851,144,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,489,679.60x = 2,657,234,519.40 × 851,144,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,489,679.60x = 2,261,689,463,308,663,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,261,689,463,308,663,296/1,771,489,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,716,138.60

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