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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,766,635.70, 2,580,528,709.94 and 1,018,717,271.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,766,635.70, 2,580,528,709.94 and 1,018,717,271.59 is: 1,530,376,194.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,766,635.70 : 2,580,528,709.94 = 1,018,717,271.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,766,635.70/2,580,528,709.94 = 1,018,717,271.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,766,635.70x = 2,580,528,709.94 × 1,018,717,271.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,766,635.70x = 2,628,829,166,642,839,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,829,166,642,839,552/1,717,766,635.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530,376,194.30

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