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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781,916,998.40, 2,672,875,497.60 and 965,623,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781,916,998.40, 2,672,875,497.60 and 965,623,622.40 is: 1,448,435,433.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,916,998.40 : 2,672,875,497.60 = 965,623,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,916,998.40/2,672,875,497.60 = 965,623,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,916,998.40x = 2,672,875,497.60 × 965,623,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,916,998.40x = 2,580,991,720,216,714,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,991,720,216,714,240/1,781,916,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,435,433.60

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