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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,553,359.80, 2,544,830,039.70 and 469,721,811.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,553,359.80, 2,544,830,039.70 and 469,721,811.30 is: 704,582,716.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,553,359.80 : 2,544,830,039.70 = 469,721,811.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,553,359.80/2,544,830,039.70 = 469,721,811.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,553,359.80x = 2,544,830,039.70 × 469,721,811.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,553,359.80x = 1,195,362,175,698,534,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,362,175,698,534,912/1,696,553,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,582,716.95

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