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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,460,120.47, 2,451,505,973.45 and 972,673,013.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,460,120.47, 2,451,505,973.45 and 972,673,013.25 is: 1,342,283,834.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,460,120.47 : 2,451,505,973.45 = 972,673,013.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,460,120.47/2,451,505,973.45 = 972,673,013.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,460,120.47x = 2,451,505,973.45 × 972,673,013.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,460,120.47x = 2,384,513,702,191,122,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,513,702,191,122,944/1,776,460,120.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,283,834.42

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