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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,661,805.88, 2,696,492,708.81 and 505,197,293.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,661,805.88, 2,696,492,708.81 and 505,197,293.88 is: 757,795,940.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,661,805.88 : 2,696,492,708.81 = 505,197,293.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,661,805.88/2,696,492,708.81 = 505,197,293.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,661,805.88x = 2,696,492,708.81 × 505,197,293.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,661,805.88x = 1,362,260,819,445,743,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,260,819,445,743,360/1,797,661,805.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,795,940.81

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