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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,824,496.10, 2,657,736,744.15 and 851,478,908.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,824,496.10, 2,657,736,744.15 and 851,478,908.90 is: 1,277,218,363.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,824,496.10 : 2,657,736,744.15 = 851,478,908.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,824,496.10/2,657,736,744.15 = 851,478,908.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,824,496.10x = 2,657,736,744.15 × 851,478,908.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,824,496.10x = 2,263,006,783,052,280,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,006,783,052,280,576/1,771,824,496.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,277,218,363.35

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