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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,803,314.30, 2,587,204,971.45 and 481,231,374.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,803,314.30, 2,587,204,971.45 and 481,231,374.30 is: 721,847,061.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,803,314.30 : 2,587,204,971.45 = 481,231,374.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,803,314.30/2,587,204,971.45 = 481,231,374.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,803,314.30x = 2,587,204,971.45 × 481,231,374.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,803,314.30x = 1,245,044,204,006,675,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,044,204,006,675,712/1,724,803,314.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,847,061.45

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