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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,557,740.60, 2,544,836,610.90 and 880,264,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,557,740.60, 2,544,836,610.90 and 880,264,364.60 is: 1,320,396,546.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,557,740.60 : 2,544,836,610.90 = 880,264,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,557,740.60/2,544,836,610.90 = 880,264,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,557,740.60x = 2,544,836,610.90 × 880,264,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,557,740.60x = 2,240,128,982,304,706,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,128,982,304,706,048/1,696,557,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,396,546.90

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