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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,552,195.20, 2,574,828,292.80 and 887,504,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,552,195.20, 2,574,828,292.80 and 887,504,235.20 is: 1,331,256,352.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,552,195.20 : 2,574,828,292.80 = 887,504,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,552,195.20/2,574,828,292.80 = 887,504,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,552,195.20x = 2,574,828,292.80 × 887,504,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,552,195.20x = 2,285,171,014,772,785,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,171,014,772,785,920/1,716,552,195.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,256,352.80

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