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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,284,926.16, 2,597,389,709.58 and 551,355,306.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,284,926.16, 2,597,389,709.58 and 551,355,306.54 is: 826,702,684.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,284,926.16 : 2,597,389,709.58 = 551,355,306.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,284,926.16/2,597,389,709.58 = 551,355,306.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,284,926.16x = 2,597,389,709.58 × 551,355,306.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,284,926.16x = 1,432,084,599,529,322,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,084,599,529,322,240/1,732,284,926.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,702,684.94

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