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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,857,635.42, 2,662,575,729.78 and 900,771,597.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,857,635.42, 2,662,575,729.78 and 900,771,597.68 is: 1,350,543,279.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,857,635.42 : 2,662,575,729.78 = 900,771,597.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,857,635.42/2,662,575,729.78 = 900,771,597.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,857,635.42x = 2,662,575,729.78 × 900,771,597.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,857,635.42x = 2,398,372,594,057,922,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,372,594,057,922,560/1,775,857,635.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,543,279.05

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