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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,284,963.16, 2,597,389,764.96 and 551,355,343.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,284,963.16, 2,597,389,764.96 and 551,355,343.44 is: 826,702,740.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,284,963.16 : 2,597,389,764.96 = 551,355,343.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,284,963.16/2,597,389,764.96 = 551,355,343.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,284,963.16x = 2,597,389,764.96 × 551,355,343.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,284,963.16x = 1,432,084,725,910,926,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,084,725,910,926,336/1,732,284,963.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,702,740.23

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