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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,810,779.72, 2,586,079,318.50 and 559,188,334.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,810,779.72, 2,586,079,318.50 and 559,188,334.44 is: 838,900,303.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,810,779.72 : 2,586,079,318.50 = 559,188,334.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,810,779.72/2,586,079,318.50 = 559,188,334.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,810,779.72x = 2,586,079,318.50 × 559,188,334.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,810,779.72x = 1,446,105,386,841,745,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,105,386,841,745,408/1,723,810,779.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,900,303.82

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