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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,272,022.80, 2,697,482,683.80 and 571,405,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,272,022.80, 2,697,482,683.80 and 571,405,846.80 is: 857,132,490.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,272,022.80 : 2,697,482,683.80 = 571,405,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,272,022.80/2,697,482,683.80 = 571,405,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,272,022.80x = 2,697,482,683.80 × 571,405,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,272,022.80x = 1,541,357,377,165,075,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,357,377,165,075,712/1,798,272,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,132,490.31

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