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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,170,375.72, 2,391,775,118.72 and 990,630,381.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,170,375.72, 2,391,775,118.72 and 990,630,381.70 is: 1,367,069,926.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,170,375.72 : 2,391,775,118.72 = 990,630,381.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,170,375.72/2,391,775,118.72 = 990,630,381.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,170,375.72x = 2,391,775,118.72 × 990,630,381.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,170,375.72x = 2,369,365,098,798,156,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,365,098,798,156,288/1,733,170,375.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,069,926.88

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