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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,589,465.78, 2,342,673,570.76 and 944,886,437.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,589,465.78, 2,342,673,570.76 and 944,886,437.71 is: 1,303,943,344.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,589,465.78 : 2,342,673,570.76 = 944,886,437.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,589,465.78/2,342,673,570.76 = 944,886,437.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,589,465.78x = 2,342,673,570.76 × 944,886,437.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,589,465.78x = 2,213,560,484,984,563,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,560,484,984,563,200/1,697,589,465.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,943,344.14

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