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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,721,872,478,151.80, 2,376,256,208,834.70 and 990,261,455,956.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,721,872,478,151.80, 2,376,256,208,834.70 and 990,261,455,956.05 is: 1,366,602,325,632.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,721,872,478,151.80 : 2,376,256,208,834.70 = 990,261,455,956.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,721,872,478,151.80/2,376,256,208,834.70 = 990,261,455,956.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,721,872,478,151.80x = 2,376,256,208,834.70 × 990,261,455,956.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,721,872,478,151.80x = 2,353,114,933,085,254,050,643,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,114,933,085,254,050,643,968/1,721,872,478,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,602,325,632.74

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