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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781,642,517.44, 2,669,301,899.04 and 744,220,346.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781,642,517.44, 2,669,301,899.04 and 744,220,346.72 is: 1,115,009,753.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,642,517.44 : 2,669,301,899.04 = 744,220,346.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,642,517.44/2,669,301,899.04 = 744,220,346.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,642,517.44x = 2,669,301,899.04 × 744,220,346.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,642,517.44x = 1,986,548,784,803,903,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,548,784,803,903,232/1,781,642,517.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,009,753.84

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