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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,464,345.41, 2,546,196,634.89 and 470,632,830.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,464,345.41, 2,546,196,634.89 and 470,632,830.93 is: 705,949,278.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,464,345.41 : 2,546,196,634.89 = 470,632,830.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,464,345.41/2,546,196,634.89 = 470,632,830.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,464,345.41x = 2,546,196,634.89 × 470,632,830.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,464,345.41x = 1,198,323,730,382,720,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,323,730,382,720,256/1,697,464,345.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,949,278.77

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