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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,824,462.10, 2,657,736,693.15 and 851,478,874.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,824,462.10, 2,657,736,693.15 and 851,478,874.90 is: 1,277,218,312.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,824,462.10 : 2,657,736,693.15 = 851,478,874.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,824,462.10/2,657,736,693.15 = 851,478,874.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,824,462.10x = 2,657,736,693.15 × 851,478,874.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,824,462.10x = 2,263,006,649,263,808,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,006,649,263,808,512/1,771,824,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,218,312.35

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