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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,306,307.20, 2,598,612,213.90 and 488,747,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,306,307.20, 2,598,612,213.90 and 488,747,651.20 is: 733,164,574.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,306,307.20 : 2,598,612,213.90 = 488,747,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,306,307.20/2,598,612,213.90 = 488,747,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,306,307.20x = 2,598,612,213.90 × 488,747,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,306,307.20x = 1,270,065,615,923,257,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,065,615,923,257,088/1,732,306,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,164,574.10

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