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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,508,669.77, 2,389,417,948.85 and 938,537,623.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,508,669.77, 2,389,417,948.85 and 938,537,623.56 is: 1,295,147,221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,508,669.77 : 2,389,417,948.85 = 938,537,623.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,508,669.77/2,389,417,948.85 = 938,537,623.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,508,669.77x = 2,389,417,948.85 × 938,537,623.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,508,669.77x = 2,242,558,643,400,595,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,558,643,400,595,712/1,731,508,669.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,147,221.93

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