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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,559,938.80, 2,657,325,911.40 and 461,459,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,559,938.80, 2,657,325,911.40 and 461,459,458.80 is: 692,185,542.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,559,938.80 : 2,657,325,911.40 = 461,459,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,559,938.80/2,657,325,911.40 = 461,459,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,559,938.80x = 2,657,325,911.40 × 461,459,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,559,938.80x = 1,226,248,176,929,860,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,248,176,929,860,864/1,771,559,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,185,542.29

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