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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,665,666.24, 2,544,972,929.28 and 763,329,389.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,665,666.24, 2,544,972,929.28 and 763,329,389.76 is: 1,144,982,580.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,665,666.24 : 2,544,972,929.28 = 763,329,389.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,665,666.24/2,544,972,929.28 = 763,329,389.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,665,666.24x = 2,544,972,929.28 × 763,329,389.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,665,666.24x = 1,942,652,633,063,022,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,652,633,063,022,080/1,696,665,666.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,982,580.67

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