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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,503,727.40, 2,603,959,328.70 and 766,656,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,503,727.40, 2,603,959,328.70 and 766,656,124.20 is: 1,149,632,641.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,503,727.40 : 2,603,959,328.70 = 766,656,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,503,727.40/2,603,959,328.70 = 766,656,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,503,727.40x = 2,603,959,328.70 × 766,656,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,503,727.40x = 1,996,341,366,515,575,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,341,366,515,575,808/1,736,503,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,632,641.16

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