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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,702,023,723.44, 2,549,460,269.80 and 1,079,918,734.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,702,023,723.44, 2,549,460,269.80 and 1,079,918,734.38 is: 1,617,609,596.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,023,723.44 : 2,549,460,269.80 = 1,079,918,734.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,023,723.44/2,549,460,269.80 = 1,079,918,734.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,023,723.44x = 2,549,460,269.80 × 1,079,918,734.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,023,723.44x = 2,753,209,907,914,509,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,209,907,914,509,824/1,702,023,723.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,617,609,596.15

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