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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,697,693.40, 2,437,826,496.20 and 1,736,697,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,697,693.40, 2,437,826,496.20 and 1,736,697,693.40 is: 2,437,826,496.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,697,693.40 : 2,437,826,496.20 = 1,736,697,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,697,693.40/2,437,826,496.20 = 1,736,697,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,697,693.40x = 2,437,826,496.20 × 1,736,697,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,697,693.40x = 4,233,767,652,859,943,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,767,652,859,943,936/1,736,697,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437,826,496.20

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