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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,697,737.90, 2,437,826,558.50 and 1,736,697,737.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,697,737.90, 2,437,826,558.50 and 1,736,697,737.90 is: 2,437,826,558.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,697,737.90 : 2,437,826,558.50 = 1,736,697,737.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,697,737.90/2,437,826,558.50 = 1,736,697,737.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,697,737.90x = 2,437,826,558.50 × 1,736,697,737.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,697,737.90x = 4,233,767,869,539,492,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,767,869,539,492,352/1,736,697,737.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437,826,558.50

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