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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706,722,391.49, 2,560,084,576.25 and 479,890,842.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706,722,391.49, 2,560,084,576.25 and 479,890,842.99 is: 719,836,542.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,722,391.49 : 2,560,084,576.25 = 479,890,842.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,722,391.49/2,560,084,576.25 = 479,890,842.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,722,391.49x = 2,560,084,576.25 × 479,890,842.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,722,391.49x = 1,228,561,145,419,909,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,561,145,419,909,888/1,706,722,391.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,836,542.57

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