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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,721,112,966.51, 2,582,196,328.04 and 881,350,293.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,721,112,966.51, 2,582,196,328.04 and 881,350,293.57 is: 1,322,295,245.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,721,112,966.51 : 2,582,196,328.04 = 881,350,293.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,721,112,966.51/2,582,196,328.04 = 881,350,293.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,721,112,966.51x = 2,582,196,328.04 × 881,350,293.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,721,112,966.51x = 2,275,819,491,769,023,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,819,491,769,023,232/1,721,112,966.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,295,245.03

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