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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,926,026.80, 2,555,889,040.20 and 1,520,260,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,926,026.80, 2,555,889,040.20 and 1,520,260,017.20 is: 2,280,390,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,926,026.80 : 2,555,889,040.20 = 1,520,260,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,926,026.80/2,555,889,040.20 = 1,520,260,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,926,026.80x = 2,555,889,040.20 × 1,520,260,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,926,026.80x = 3,885,615,916,215,743,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,615,916,215,743,488/1,703,926,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,280,390,025.80

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