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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,709,713.40, 2,587,442,483.70 and 559,979,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,709,713.40, 2,587,442,483.70 and 559,979,998.20 is: 840,092,698.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,709,713.40 : 2,587,442,483.70 = 559,979,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,709,713.40/2,587,442,483.70 = 559,979,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,709,713.40x = 2,587,442,483.70 × 559,979,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,709,713.40x = 1,448,916,037,364,929,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,916,037,364,929,536/1,724,709,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,092,698.56

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