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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,679,451.80, 2,551,019,206.74 and 408,214,939.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,679,451.80, 2,551,019,206.74 and 408,214,939.80 is: 612,322,416.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,679,451.80 : 2,551,019,206.74 = 408,214,939.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,679,451.80/2,551,019,206.74 = 408,214,939.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,679,451.80x = 2,551,019,206.74 × 408,214,939.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,679,451.80x = 1,041,364,151,908,012,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,364,151,908,012,800/1,700,679,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,322,416.67

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