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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655,029,823.74, 2,286,121,303.16 and 1,226,735,361.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655,029,823.74, 2,286,121,303.16 and 1,226,735,361.49 is: 1,694,510,759.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,029,823.74 : 2,286,121,303.16 = 1,226,735,361.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,029,823.74/2,286,121,303.16 = 1,226,735,361.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,029,823.74x = 2,286,121,303.16 × 1,226,735,361.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,029,823.74x = 2,804,465,843,232,504,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,465,843,232,504,320/1,655,029,823.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,694,510,759.26

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