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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,947,849.75, 2,397,006,545.74 and 943,993,870.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,947,849.75, 2,397,006,545.74 and 943,993,870.45 is: 1,302,721,602.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,947,849.75 : 2,397,006,545.74 = 943,993,870.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,947,849.75/2,397,006,545.74 = 943,993,870.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,947,849.75x = 2,397,006,545.74 × 943,993,870.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,947,849.75x = 2,262,759,486,598,735,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,262,759,486,598,735,104/1,736,947,849.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,721,602.68

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