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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,574,640.40, 2,546,830,882.20 and 1,700,574,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,574,640.40, 2,546,830,882.20 and 1,700,574,640.40 is: 2,546,830,882.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,574,640.40 : 2,546,830,882.20 = 1,700,574,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,574,640.40/2,546,830,882.20 = 1,700,574,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,574,640.40x = 2,546,830,882.20 × 1,700,574,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,574,640.40x = 4,331,076,011,656,879,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,076,011,656,879,616/1,700,574,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,546,830,882.20

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