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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,683,561.20, 2,699,525,341.80 and 572,976,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,683,561.20, 2,699,525,341.80 and 572,976,015.60 is: 859,464,023.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,683,561.20 : 2,699,525,341.80 = 572,976,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,683,561.20/2,699,525,341.80 = 572,976,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,683,561.20x = 2,699,525,341.80 × 572,976,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,683,561.20x = 1,546,763,274,355,792,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,763,274,355,792,384/1,799,683,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,464,023.40

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