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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,399,681.85, 2,555,099,522.78 and 668,294,331.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,399,681.85, 2,555,099,522.78 and 668,294,331.45 is: 1,002,441,497.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,399,681.85 : 2,555,099,522.78 = 668,294,331.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,399,681.85/2,555,099,522.78 = 668,294,331.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,399,681.85x = 2,555,099,522.78 × 668,294,331.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,399,681.85x = 1,707,558,527,361,132,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,558,527,361,132,800/1,703,399,681.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,441,497.18

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