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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,642,713.20, 2,550,964,069.80 and 1,289,472,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,642,713.20, 2,550,964,069.80 and 1,289,472,716.40 is: 1,934,209,074.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,642,713.20 : 2,550,964,069.80 = 1,289,472,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,642,713.20/2,550,964,069.80 = 1,289,472,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,642,713.20x = 2,550,964,069.80 × 1,289,472,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,642,713.20x = 3,289,398,568,523,805,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,398,568,523,805,696/1,700,642,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,209,074.60

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