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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,891,058.12, 2,383,611,198.08 and 1,049,527,491.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,891,058.12, 2,383,611,198.08 and 1,049,527,491.68 is: 1,447,814,357.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,891,058.12 : 2,383,611,198.08 = 1,049,527,491.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,891,058.12/2,383,611,198.08 = 1,049,527,491.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,891,058.12x = 2,383,611,198.08 × 1,049,527,491.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,891,058.12x = 2,501,665,481,861,261,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,501,665,481,861,261,824/1,727,891,058.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,814,357.34

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