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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,928,531.20, 2,659,392,796.80 and 805,469,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,928,531.20, 2,659,392,796.80 and 805,469,715.20 is: 1,208,204,572.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,928,531.20 : 2,659,392,796.80 = 805,469,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,928,531.20/2,659,392,796.80 = 805,469,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,928,531.20x = 2,659,392,796.80 × 805,469,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,928,531.20x = 2,142,060,358,643,427,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,060,358,643,427,840/1,772,928,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,204,572.80

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