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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,067,399.48, 2,398,578,469.54 and 945,159,752.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,067,399.48, 2,398,578,469.54 and 945,159,752.72 is: 1,304,345,178.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,067,399.48 : 2,398,578,469.54 = 945,159,752.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,067,399.48/2,398,578,469.54 = 945,159,752.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,067,399.48x = 2,398,578,469.54 × 945,159,752.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,067,399.48x = 2,267,039,833,149,942,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,039,833,149,942,528/1,738,067,399.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,345,178.92

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