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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,174,733.40, 2,600,506,272.90 and 698,691,469.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,174,733.40, 2,600,506,272.90 and 698,691,469.40 is: 1,047,732,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,174,733.40 : 2,600,506,272.90 = 698,691,469.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,174,733.40/2,600,506,272.90 = 698,691,469.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,174,733.40x = 2,600,506,272.90 × 698,691,469.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,174,733.40x = 1,816,951,548,996,418,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,951,548,996,418,304/1,734,174,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,732,684.60

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