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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,784,669.76, 2,531,578,949.28 and 507,339,658.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,784,669.76, 2,531,578,949.28 and 507,339,658.56 is: 760,980,012.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,784,669.76 : 2,531,578,949.28 = 507,339,658.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,784,669.76/2,531,578,949.28 = 507,339,658.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,784,669.76x = 2,531,578,949.28 × 507,339,658.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,784,669.76x = 1,284,370,399,745,398,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,370,399,745,398,784/1,687,784,669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,980,012.89

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