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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,861,696,376.40, 2,792,544,564.60 and 825,457,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,861,696,376.40, 2,792,544,564.60 and 825,457,285.20 is: 1,238,185,927.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,696,376.40 : 2,792,544,564.60 = 825,457,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,696,376.40/2,792,544,564.60 = 825,457,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,696,376.40x = 2,792,544,564.60 × 825,457,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,696,376.40x = 2,305,126,255,094,732,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,126,255,094,732,032/1,861,696,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,185,927.80

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