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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,677,385,516.86, 2,314,799,028.54 and 924,682,172.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,677,385,516.86, 2,314,799,028.54 and 924,682,172.94 is: 1,276,065,265.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,385,516.86 : 2,314,799,028.54 = 924,682,172.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,385,516.86/2,314,799,028.54 = 924,682,172.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,385,516.86x = 2,314,799,028.54 × 924,682,172.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,385,516.86x = 2,140,453,395,629,768,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,453,395,629,768,448/1,677,385,516.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,065,265.92

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