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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,478,164.60, 2,607,717,246.90 and 1,048,030,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,478,164.60, 2,607,717,246.90 and 1,048,030,017.40 is: 1,572,045,026.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,478,164.60 : 2,607,717,246.90 = 1,048,030,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,478,164.60/2,607,717,246.90 = 1,048,030,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,478,164.60x = 2,607,717,246.90 × 1,048,030,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,478,164.60x = 2,732,965,951,642,887,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,965,951,642,887,168/1,738,478,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,045,026.10

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