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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691,565,549.63, 2,539,839,106.04 and 946,041,972.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691,565,549.63, 2,539,839,106.04 and 946,041,972.45 is: 1,420,455,978.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,565,549.63 : 2,539,839,106.04 = 946,041,972.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,565,549.63/2,539,839,106.04 = 946,041,972.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,565,549.63x = 2,539,839,106.04 × 946,041,972.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,565,549.63x = 2,402,794,397,583,726,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,794,397,583,726,592/1,691,565,549.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,455,978.26

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