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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,624,311,003.50, 2,579,664,092,751.30 and 1,040,551,475,301.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,624,311,003.50, 2,579,664,092,751.30 and 1,040,551,475,301.10 is: 1,560,057,742,022.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,624,311,003.50 : 2,579,664,092,751.30 = 1,040,551,475,301.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,624,311,003.50/2,579,664,092,751.30 = 1,040,551,475,301.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,624,311,003.50x = 2,579,664,092,751.30 × 1,040,551,475,301.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,624,311,003.50x = 2,684,273,277,493,638,812,663,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,273,277,493,638,812,663,808/1,720,624,311,003.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560,057,742,022.79

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