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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,640,048.20, 2,550,960,072.30 and 1,289,470,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,640,048.20, 2,550,960,072.30 and 1,289,470,051.40 is: 1,934,205,077.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,640,048.20 : 2,550,960,072.30 = 1,289,470,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,640,048.20/2,550,960,072.30 = 1,289,470,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,640,048.20x = 2,550,960,072.30 × 1,289,470,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,640,048.20x = 3,289,386,615,548,029,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,386,615,548,029,440/1,700,640,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,205,077.10

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