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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,258,170.56, 2,679,692,509.65 and 736,422,480.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,258,170.56, 2,679,692,509.65 and 736,422,480.84 is: 1,104,759,568.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,258,170.56 : 2,679,692,509.65 = 736,422,480.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,258,170.56/2,679,692,509.65 = 736,422,480.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,258,170.56x = 2,679,692,509.65 × 736,422,480.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,258,170.56x = 1,973,385,805,857,692,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,385,805,857,692,672/1,786,258,170.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,759,568.57

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