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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,514,230.40, 2,657,271,345.60 and 955,220,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,514,230.40, 2,657,271,345.60 and 955,220,854.40 is: 1,432,831,281.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,514,230.40 : 2,657,271,345.60 = 955,220,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,514,230.40/2,657,271,345.60 = 955,220,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,514,230.40x = 2,657,271,345.60 × 955,220,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,514,230.40x = 2,538,281,005,116,669,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,281,005,116,669,440/1,771,514,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,831,281.60

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