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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,687,652.20, 2,606,531,478.30 and 1,737,687,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,687,652.20, 2,606,531,478.30 and 1,737,687,652.20 is: 2,606,531,478.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,687,652.20 : 2,606,531,478.30 = 1,737,687,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,687,652.20/2,606,531,478.30 = 1,737,687,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,687,652.20x = 2,606,531,478.30 × 1,737,687,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,687,652.20x = 4,529,337,564,912,522,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,337,564,912,522,752/1,737,687,652.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606,531,478.30

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