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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,750,946.88, 2,347,036,287.20 and 918,469,794.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,750,946.88, 2,347,036,287.20 and 918,469,794.88 is: 1,267,488,306.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,750,946.88 : 2,347,036,287.20 = 918,469,794.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,750,946.88/2,347,036,287.20 = 918,469,794.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,750,946.88x = 2,347,036,287.20 × 918,469,794.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,750,946.88x = 2,155,681,937,275,908,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,681,937,275,908,608/1,700,750,946.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,488,306.40

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