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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,855,740,240.72, 2,784,695,812.92 and 692,012,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,855,740,240.72, 2,784,695,812.92 and 692,012,696.40 is: 1,038,423,813.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,855,740,240.72 : 2,784,695,812.92 = 692,012,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,855,740,240.72/2,784,695,812.92 = 692,012,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,855,740,240.72x = 2,784,695,812.92 × 692,012,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,855,740,240.72x = 1,927,044,858,152,559,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,044,858,152,559,104/1,855,740,240.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,423,813.78

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