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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,707,141,642.96, 2,355,857,857.80 and 924,860,490.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,707,141,642.96, 2,355,857,857.80 and 924,860,490.96 is: 1,276,308,772.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,141,642.96 : 2,355,857,857.80 = 924,860,490.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,141,642.96/2,355,857,857.80 = 924,860,490.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,141,642.96x = 2,355,857,857.80 × 924,860,490.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,141,642.96x = 2,178,839,854,996,882,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,839,854,996,882,176/1,707,141,642.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,308,772.61

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