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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,617,244.96, 2,681,811,817.32 and 544,144,944.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,617,244.96, 2,681,811,817.32 and 544,144,944.68 is: 816,334,898.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,617,244.96 : 2,681,811,817.32 = 544,144,944.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,617,244.96/2,681,811,817.32 = 544,144,944.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,617,244.96x = 2,681,811,817.32 × 544,144,944.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,617,244.96x = 1,459,294,342,977,761,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,294,342,977,761,536/1,787,617,244.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,334,898.92

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