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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,573,375.68, 2,363,416,222 and 959,900,462.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,573,375.68, 2,363,416,222 and 959,900,462.56 is: 1,324,699,050.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,573,375.68 : 2,363,416,222 = 959,900,462.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,573,375.68/2,363,416,222 = 959,900,462.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,573,375.68x = 2,363,416,222 × 959,900,462.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,573,375.68x = 2,268,644,324,719,607,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,644,324,719,607,552/1,712,573,375.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,699,050.53

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