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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,939,244.80, 2,697,088,492.80 and 487,862,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,939,244.80, 2,697,088,492.80 and 487,862,092.80 is: 731,841,879.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,939,244.80 : 2,697,088,492.80 = 487,862,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,939,244.80/2,697,088,492.80 = 487,862,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,939,244.80x = 2,697,088,492.80 × 487,862,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,939,244.80x = 1,315,807,236,564,205,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,807,236,564,205,824/1,797,939,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,841,879.74

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