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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,258,153.96, 2,679,692,484.39 and 736,422,464.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,258,153.96, 2,679,692,484.39 and 736,422,464.25 is: 1,104,759,543.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,258,153.96 : 2,679,692,484.39 = 736,422,464.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,258,153.96/2,679,692,484.39 = 736,422,464.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,258,153.96x = 2,679,692,484.39 × 736,422,464.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,258,153.96x = 1,973,385,742,786,688,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,385,742,786,688,256/1,786,258,153.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,759,543.53

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