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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,927,999.20, 2,659,391,998.80 and 1,754,788,146.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,927,999.20, 2,659,391,998.80 and 1,754,788,146.40 is: 2,632,182,219.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,927,999.20 : 2,659,391,998.80 = 1,754,788,146.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,927,999.20/2,659,391,998.80 = 1,754,788,146.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,927,999.20x = 2,659,391,998.80 × 1,754,788,146.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,927,999.20x = 4,666,669,556,125,243,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,666,669,556,125,243,392/1,772,927,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632,182,219.60

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