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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,590,096.52, 2,598,278,140.62 and 811,559,903.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,590,096.52, 2,598,278,140.62 and 811,559,903.88 is: 1,217,758,384.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,590,096.52 : 2,598,278,140.62 = 811,559,903.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,590,096.52/2,598,278,140.62 = 811,559,903.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,590,096.52x = 2,598,278,140.62 × 811,559,903.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,590,096.52x = 2,108,658,358,055,072,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,108,658,358,055,072,256/1,731,590,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,758,384.21

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