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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,496,477.40, 2,657,244,716.10 and 788,921,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,496,477.40, 2,657,244,716.10 and 788,921,117.40 is: 1,183,381,676.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,496,477.40 : 2,657,244,716.10 = 788,921,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,496,477.40/2,657,244,716.10 = 788,921,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,496,477.40x = 2,657,244,716.10 × 788,921,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,496,477.40x = 2,096,356,470,630,857,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,356,470,630,857,728/1,771,496,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,381,676.10

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