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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,080,261.40, 2,588,315,438.94 and 896,810,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,080,261.40, 2,588,315,438.94 and 896,810,966.20 is: 1,344,798,223.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,080,261.40 : 2,588,315,438.94 = 896,810,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,080,261.40/2,588,315,438.94 = 896,810,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,080,261.40x = 2,588,315,438.94 × 896,810,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,080,261.40x = 2,321,229,669,626,158,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,229,669,626,158,592/1,726,080,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,798,223.78

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