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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,802,936,585.60, 5,704,404,878.40 and 1,736,693,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,802,936,585.60, 5,704,404,878.40 and 1,736,693,977.60 is: 2,605,040,966.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,802,936,585.60 : 5,704,404,878.40 = 1,736,693,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,802,936,585.60/5,704,404,878.40 = 1,736,693,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,802,936,585.60x = 5,704,404,878.40 × 1,736,693,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,802,936,585.60x = 9,906,805,598,109,339,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,906,805,598,109,339,648/3,802,936,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,605,040,966.40

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