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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824,797,833.60, 2,731,821,979.20 and 1,718,496,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824,797,833.60, 2,731,821,979.20 and 1,718,496,803.20 is: 2,572,683,533.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824,797,833.60 : 2,731,821,979.20 = 1,718,496,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824,797,833.60/2,731,821,979.20 = 1,718,496,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824,797,833.60x = 2,731,821,979.20 × 1,718,496,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824,797,833.60x = 4,694,627,338,166,696,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,694,627,338,166,696,960/1,824,797,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,572,683,533.33

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