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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,721,112,950.29, 2,582,196,303.72 and 881,350,277.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,721,112,950.29, 2,582,196,303.72 and 881,350,277.31 is: 1,322,295,220.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,721,112,950.29 : 2,582,196,303.72 = 881,350,277.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,721,112,950.29/2,582,196,303.72 = 881,350,277.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,721,112,950.29x = 2,582,196,303.72 × 881,350,277.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,721,112,950.29x = 2,275,819,428,359,485,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,819,428,359,485,952/1,721,112,950.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,295,220.65

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