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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,861,780,586.40, 2,792,670,879.60 and 825,541,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,861,780,586.40, 2,792,670,879.60 and 825,541,495.20 is: 1,238,312,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,861,780,586.40 : 2,792,670,879.60 = 825,541,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,861,780,586.40/2,792,670,879.60 = 825,541,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,861,780,586.40x = 2,792,670,879.60 × 825,541,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,861,780,586.40x = 2,305,465,693,546,483,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,465,693,546,483,200/1,861,780,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,312,242.80

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