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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,188,879.20, 2,662,783,318.80 and 740,792,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,188,879.20, 2,662,783,318.80 and 740,792,116.80 is: 1,111,188,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,188,879.20 : 2,662,783,318.80 = 740,792,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,188,879.20/2,662,783,318.80 = 740,792,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,188,879.20x = 2,662,783,318.80 × 740,792,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,188,879.20x = 1,972,568,891,313,581,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,568,891,313,581,312/1,775,188,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,188,175.20

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