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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,785,845,724.03, 2,678,595,394.05 and 542,286,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,785,845,724.03, 2,678,595,394.05 and 542,286,959.40 is: 813,377,847.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,785,845,724.03 : 2,678,595,394.05 = 542,286,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,785,845,724.03/2,678,595,394.05 = 542,286,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,785,845,724.03x = 2,678,595,394.05 × 542,286,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,785,845,724.03x = 1,452,567,351,702,219,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,567,351,702,219,264/1,785,845,724.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 813,377,847.91

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