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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,866,534.60, 2,597,799,755.93 and 798,913,352.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,866,534.60, 2,597,799,755.93 and 798,913,352.35 is: 1,198,370,007.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,866,534.60 : 2,597,799,755.93 = 798,913,352.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,866,534.60/2,597,799,755.93 = 798,913,352.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,866,534.60x = 2,597,799,755.93 × 798,913,352.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,866,534.60x = 2,075,416,911,733,559,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,416,911,733,559,040/1,731,866,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,370,007.32

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