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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,763,233.40, 2,348,613,811.86 and 997,506,920.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,763,233.40, 2,348,613,811.86 and 997,506,920.28 is: 1,376,665,381.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,763,233.40 : 2,348,613,811.86 = 997,506,920.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,763,233.40/2,348,613,811.86 = 997,506,920.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,763,233.40x = 2,348,613,811.86 × 997,506,920.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,763,233.40x = 2,342,758,530,395,539,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,758,530,395,539,968/1,701,763,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,665,381.19

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