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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,384,669.60, 2,583,577,004.40 and 1,518,311,325.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,722,384,669.60, 2,583,577,004.40 and 1,518,311,325.60 is: 2,277,466,988.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,722,384,669.60 : 2,583,577,004.40 = 1,518,311,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,722,384,669.60/2,583,577,004.40 = 1,518,311,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,722,384,669.60x = 2,583,577,004.40 × 1,518,311,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,722,384,669.60x = 3,922,674,226,340,240,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,922,674,226,340,240,896/1,722,384,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277,466,988.40

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