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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,863,276.30, 2,575,294,914.45 and 424,398,764.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,863,276.30, 2,575,294,914.45 and 424,398,764.30 is: 636,598,146.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,863,276.30 : 2,575,294,914.45 = 424,398,764.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,863,276.30/2,575,294,914.45 = 424,398,764.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,863,276.30x = 2,575,294,914.45 × 424,398,764.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,863,276.30x = 1,092,951,979,400,654,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,951,979,400,654,208/1,716,863,276.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,598,146.45

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