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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,550,429.60, 2,657,325,644.40 and 1,642,555,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,550,429.60, 2,657,325,644.40 and 1,642,555,920.80 is: 2,463,833,881.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,550,429.60 : 2,657,325,644.40 = 1,642,555,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,550,429.60/2,657,325,644.40 = 1,642,555,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,550,429.60x = 2,657,325,644.40 × 1,642,555,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,550,429.60x = 4,364,805,970,702,895,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,364,805,970,702,895,616/1,771,550,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,463,833,881.20

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