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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,877,395,538.40, 2,816,079,310.80 and 567,295,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,877,395,538.40, 2,816,079,310.80 and 567,295,058.40 is: 850,938,358.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,877,395,538.40 : 2,816,079,310.80 = 567,295,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,877,395,538.40/2,816,079,310.80 = 567,295,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,877,395,538.40x = 2,816,079,310.80 × 567,295,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,877,395,538.40x = 1,597,547,877,079,317,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,547,877,079,317,760/1,877,395,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,938,358.17

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