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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,805,958.60, 2,681,822,292.54 and 561,022,830.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,805,958.60, 2,681,822,292.54 and 561,022,830.28 is: 841,569,816.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,805,958.60 : 2,681,822,292.54 = 561,022,830.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,805,958.60/2,681,822,292.54 = 561,022,830.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,805,958.60x = 2,681,822,292.54 × 561,022,830.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,805,958.60x = 1,504,563,532,868,788,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,563,532,868,788,736/1,787,805,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,569,816.70

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