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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,146,846.40, 2,677,720,269.60 and 1,591,277,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,146,846.40, 2,677,720,269.60 and 1,591,277,169.60 is: 2,386,915,754.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,146,846.40 : 2,677,720,269.60 = 1,591,277,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,146,846.40/2,677,720,269.60 = 1,591,277,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,146,846.40x = 2,677,720,269.60 × 1,591,277,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,146,846.40x = 4,260,995,131,589,636,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,260,995,131,589,636,608/1,785,146,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386,915,754.40

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