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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,772,993.35, 2,454,706,682.03 and 985,938,087.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,772,993.35, 2,454,706,682.03 and 985,938,087.35 is: 1,360,594,533.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,772,993.35 : 2,454,706,682.03 = 985,938,087.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,772,993.35/2,454,706,682.03 = 985,938,087.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,772,993.35x = 2,454,706,682.03 × 985,938,087.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,772,993.35x = 2,420,188,811,094,523,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,188,811,094,523,904/1,778,772,993.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,594,533.51

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