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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,332,586.46, 2,317,585,618.71 and 936,775,136.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,332,586.46, 2,317,585,618.71 and 936,775,136.22 is: 1,292,809,179.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,332,586.46 : 2,317,585,618.71 = 936,775,136.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,332,586.46/2,317,585,618.71 = 936,775,136.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,332,586.46x = 2,317,585,618.71 × 936,775,136.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,332,586.46x = 2,171,056,583,668,573,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,056,583,668,573,440/1,679,332,586.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,809,179.77

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