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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,746,632.60, 2,596,119,948.90 and 503,955,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,746,632.60, 2,596,119,948.90 and 503,955,106.20 is: 755,932,659.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,746,632.60 : 2,596,119,948.90 = 503,955,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,746,632.60/2,596,119,948.90 = 503,955,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,746,632.60x = 2,596,119,948.90 × 503,955,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,746,632.60x = 1,308,327,904,555,838,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,327,904,555,838,208/1,730,746,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,932,659.30

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