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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,981,728.04, 2,563,932,766.07 and 879,483,371.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,981,728.04, 2,563,932,766.07 and 879,483,371.79 is: 1,319,461,874.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,981,728.04 : 2,563,932,766.07 = 879,483,371.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,981,728.04/2,563,932,766.07 = 879,483,371.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,981,728.04x = 2,563,932,766.07 × 879,483,371.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,981,728.04x = 2,254,936,234,146,105,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,936,234,146,105,088/1,708,981,728.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,461,874.37

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