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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,714,608,117.80, 2,571,912,176.70 and 1,702,514,882.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,714,608,117.80, 2,571,912,176.70 and 1,702,514,882.60 is: 2,553,772,323.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,714,608,117.80 : 2,571,912,176.70 = 1,702,514,882.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,714,608,117.80/2,571,912,176.70 = 1,702,514,882.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,714,608,117.80x = 2,571,912,176.70 × 1,702,514,882.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,714,608,117.80x = 4,378,718,757,571,910,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,378,718,757,571,910,144/1,714,608,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,553,772,323.90

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