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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,399,661.60, 2,555,099,492.40 and 668,294,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,399,661.60, 2,555,099,492.40 and 668,294,311.20 is: 1,002,441,466.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,399,661.60 : 2,555,099,492.40 = 668,294,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,399,661.60/2,555,099,492.40 = 668,294,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,399,661.60x = 2,555,099,492.40 × 668,294,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,399,661.60x = 1,707,558,455,320,927,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,558,455,320,927,744/1,703,399,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,441,466.80

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