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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,328,086.40, 2,604,492,129.60 and 587,470,742.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,328,086.40, 2,604,492,129.60 and 587,470,742.40 is: 881,206,113.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,328,086.40 : 2,604,492,129.60 = 587,470,742.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,328,086.40/2,604,492,129.60 = 587,470,742.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,328,086.40x = 2,604,492,129.60 × 587,470,742.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,328,086.40x = 1,530,062,924,951,068,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,062,924,951,068,928/1,736,328,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,206,113.60

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