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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706,379,431.46, 2,557,321,801.02 and 722,588,658.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706,379,431.46, 2,557,321,801.02 and 722,588,658.36 is: 1,082,931,319.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,379,431.46 : 2,557,321,801.02 = 722,588,658.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,379,431.46/2,557,321,801.02 = 722,588,658.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,379,431.46x = 2,557,321,801.02 × 722,588,658.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,379,431.46x = 1,847,891,729,193,820,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,847,891,729,193,820,672/1,706,379,431.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,082,931,319.45

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