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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,438,492,704.60, 2,576,157,739,056.90 and 461,289,966,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,438,492,704.60, 2,576,157,739,056.90 and 461,289,966,010.20 is: 691,934,949,015.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,438,492,704.60 : 2,576,157,739,056.90 = 461,289,966,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,438,492,704.60/2,576,157,739,056.90 = 461,289,966,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,438,492,704.60x = 2,576,157,739,056.90 × 461,289,966,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,438,492,704.60x = 1,188,355,715,886,471,106,789,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,355,715,886,471,106,789,376/1,717,438,492,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,934,949,015.30

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