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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,769,272.92, 2,696,705,846.45 and 958,518,848.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,769,272.92, 2,696,705,846.45 and 958,518,848.69 is: 1,436,208,197.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,769,272.92 : 2,696,705,846.45 = 958,518,848.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,769,272.92/2,696,705,846.45 = 958,518,848.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,769,272.92x = 2,696,705,846.45 × 958,518,848.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,769,272.92x = 2,584,843,383,190,324,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,843,383,190,324,736/1,799,769,272.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,208,197.40

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