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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,155,842.80, 2,659,733,764.20 and 480,691,330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,155,842.80, 2,659,733,764.20 and 480,691,330.80 is: 721,036,996.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,155,842.80 : 2,659,733,764.20 = 480,691,330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,155,842.80/2,659,733,764.20 = 480,691,330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,155,842.80x = 2,659,733,764.20 × 480,691,330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,155,842.80x = 1,278,510,962,686,991,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,510,962,686,991,360/1,773,155,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,036,996.20

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