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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,582,139.85, 2,451,720,758.40 and 972,843,392.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,582,139.85, 2,451,720,758.40 and 972,843,392.87 is: 1,342,544,365.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,582,139.85 : 2,451,720,758.40 = 972,843,392.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,582,139.85/2,451,720,758.40 = 972,843,392.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,582,139.85x = 2,451,720,758.40 × 972,843,392.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,582,139.85x = 2,385,140,340,968,601,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,140,340,968,601,088/1,776,582,139.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,544,365.09

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