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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,794,748.20, 2,609,715,431.10 and 921,501,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,794,748.20, 2,609,715,431.10 and 921,501,372.20 is: 1,383,855,229.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,794,748.20 : 2,609,715,431.10 = 921,501,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,794,748.20/2,609,715,431.10 = 921,501,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,794,748.20x = 2,609,715,431.10 × 921,501,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,794,748.20x = 2,404,856,350,810,164,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,404,856,350,810,164,736/1,737,794,748.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,855,229.91

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