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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,682,004.70, 2,396,523,007.05 and 737,718,612.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,682,004.70, 2,396,523,007.05 and 737,718,612.70 is: 1,106,577,919.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,682,004.70 : 2,396,523,007.05 = 737,718,612.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,682,004.70/2,396,523,007.05 = 737,718,612.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,682,004.70x = 2,396,523,007.05 × 737,718,612.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,682,004.70x = 1,767,959,628,064,558,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,959,628,064,558,592/1,597,682,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,577,919.05

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