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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,516,002.40, 2,669,274,003.60 and 1,197,529,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,516,002.40, 2,669,274,003.60 and 1,197,529,058.40 is: 1,796,293,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,516,002.40 : 2,669,274,003.60 = 1,197,529,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,516,002.40/2,669,274,003.60 = 1,197,529,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,516,002.40x = 2,669,274,003.60 × 1,197,529,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,516,002.40x = 3,196,533,184,142,706,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,196,533,184,142,706,176/1,779,516,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,796,293,587.60

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