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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,525,264,977.60, 3,787,897,466.40 and 1,147,769,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,525,264,977.60, 3,787,897,466.40 and 1,147,769,905.60 is: 1,721,654,858.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,525,264,977.60 : 3,787,897,466.40 = 1,147,769,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,525,264,977.60/3,787,897,466.40 = 1,147,769,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,525,264,977.60x = 3,787,897,466.40 × 1,147,769,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,525,264,977.60x = 4,347,634,717,432,407,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,634,717,432,407,040/2,525,264,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,654,858.40

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