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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,991,762,680.40, 2,985,628,481.40 and 1,173,453,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,991,762,680.40, 2,985,628,481.40 and 1,173,453,765.20 is: 1,758,993,186.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,762,680.40 : 2,985,628,481.40 = 1,173,453,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,762,680.40/2,985,628,481.40 = 1,173,453,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,762,680.40x = 2,985,628,481.40 × 1,173,453,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,762,680.40x = 3,503,496,982,987,188,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,496,982,987,188,224/1,991,762,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,758,993,186.02

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