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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,991,763,254.40, 2,985,629,342.40 and 1,173,454,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,991,763,254.40, 2,985,629,342.40 and 1,173,454,339.20 is: 1,758,994,046.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,763,254.40 : 2,985,629,342.40 = 1,173,454,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,763,254.40/2,985,629,342.40 = 1,173,454,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,763,254.40x = 2,985,629,342.40 × 1,173,454,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,763,254.40x = 3,503,499,707,082,122,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,499,707,082,122,752/1,991,763,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,758,994,046.78

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