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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,697,760.40, 2,437,826,590 and 1,736,697,760.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,697,760.40, 2,437,826,590 and 1,736,697,760.40 is: 2,437,826,590

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,697,760.40 : 2,437,826,590 = 1,736,697,760.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,697,760.40/2,437,826,590 = 1,736,697,760.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,697,760.40x = 2,437,826,590 × 1,736,697,760.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,697,760.40x = 4,233,767,979,096,569,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,233,767,979,096,569,344/1,736,697,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,437,826,590

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