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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,783,456,621.95, 2,461,200,574.77 and 979,718,025.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,783,456,621.95, 2,461,200,574.77 and 979,718,025.63 is: 1,352,027,595.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,783,456,621.95 : 2,461,200,574.77 = 979,718,025.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,783,456,621.95/2,461,200,574.77 = 979,718,025.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,783,456,621.95x = 2,461,200,574.77 × 979,718,025.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,783,456,621.95x = 2,411,282,567,793,085,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,282,567,793,085,440/1,783,456,621.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,027,595.24

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