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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,751,007.12, 2,347,036,370.76 and 918,469,855.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,751,007.12, 2,347,036,370.76 and 918,469,855.12 is: 1,267,488,389.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,751,007.12 : 2,347,036,370.76 = 918,469,855.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,751,007.12/2,347,036,370.76 = 918,469,855.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,751,007.12x = 2,347,036,370.76 × 918,469,855.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,751,007.12x = 2,155,682,155,413,307,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,682,155,413,307,904/1,700,751,007.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,488,389.77

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