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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706,249,620.60, 2,559,374,430.90 and 1,508,978,721.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706,249,620.60, 2,559,374,430.90 and 1,508,978,721.40 is: 2,263,468,082.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,249,620.60 : 2,559,374,430.90 = 1,508,978,721.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,249,620.60/2,559,374,430.90 = 1,508,978,721.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,249,620.60x = 2,559,374,430.90 × 1,508,978,721.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,249,620.60x = 3,862,041,556,323,335,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,862,041,556,323,335,168/1,706,249,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263,468,082.10

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