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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,177,266.60, 1,979,456,523 and 1,417,177,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,177,266.60, 1,979,456,523 and 1,417,177,266.60 is: 1,979,456,523

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,177,266.60 : 1,979,456,523 = 1,417,177,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,177,266.60/1,979,456,523 = 1,417,177,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,177,266.60x = 1,979,456,523 × 1,417,177,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,177,266.60x = 2,805,240,784,618,679,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,240,784,618,679,808/1,417,177,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,456,523

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