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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,747,916.62, 2,341,475,434.32 and 982,313,595.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,747,916.62, 2,341,475,434.32 and 982,313,595.08 is: 1,355,571,519.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,747,916.62 : 2,341,475,434.32 = 982,313,595.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,747,916.62/2,341,475,434.32 = 982,313,595.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,747,916.62x = 2,341,475,434.32 × 982,313,595.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,747,916.62x = 2,300,063,151,678,383,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,063,151,678,383,872/1,696,747,916.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,571,519.58

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