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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,278,234.20, 2,589,417,351.30 and 1,175,280,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,278,234.20, 2,589,417,351.30 and 1,175,280,205.40 is: 1,762,920,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,278,234.20 : 2,589,417,351.30 = 1,175,280,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,278,234.20/2,589,417,351.30 = 1,175,280,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,278,234.20x = 2,589,417,351.30 × 1,175,280,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,278,234.20x = 3,043,290,956,502,188,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,290,956,502,188,544/1,726,278,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,762,920,308.10

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