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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,786,972,358.40, 2,680,458,537.60 and 1,327,807,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,786,972,358.40, 2,680,458,537.60 and 1,327,807,334.40 is: 1,991,711,001.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,786,972,358.40 : 2,680,458,537.60 = 1,327,807,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,786,972,358.40/2,680,458,537.60 = 1,327,807,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,786,972,358.40x = 2,680,458,537.60 × 1,327,807,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,786,972,358.40x = 3,559,132,505,780,378,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,132,505,780,378,112/1,786,972,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,711,001.60

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