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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,677,941,959.88, 2,517,013,827.72 and 513,420,540.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,677,941,959.88, 2,517,013,827.72 and 513,420,540.02 is: 770,161,679.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,941,959.88 : 2,517,013,827.72 = 513,420,540.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,941,959.88/2,517,013,827.72 = 513,420,540.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,941,959.88x = 2,517,013,827.72 × 513,420,540.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,941,959.88x = 1,292,286,598,665,809,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,286,598,665,809,408/1,677,941,959.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,161,679.94

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