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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,272,034.20, 2,589,408,051.30 and 1,583,420,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,272,034.20, 2,589,408,051.30 and 1,583,420,693.40 is: 2,375,131,040.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,272,034.20 : 2,589,408,051.30 = 1,583,420,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,272,034.20/2,589,408,051.30 = 1,583,420,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,272,034.20x = 2,589,408,051.30 × 1,583,420,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,272,034.20x = 4,100,122,292,084,989,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,100,122,292,084,989,440/1,726,272,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,131,040.10

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