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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,848,419.13, 2,591,819,432.81 and 1,400,509,691.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,848,419.13, 2,591,819,432.81 and 1,400,509,691.39 is: 2,099,587,328.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,848,419.13 : 2,591,819,432.81 = 1,400,509,691.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,848,419.13/2,591,819,432.81 = 1,400,509,691.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,848,419.13x = 2,591,819,432.81 × 1,400,509,691.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,848,419.13x = 3,629,868,233,983,337,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,868,233,983,337,984/1,728,848,419.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,587,328.66

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