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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,565,028.30, 2,607,973,513.65 and 1,046,983,140.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,565,028.30, 2,607,973,513.65 and 1,046,983,140.30 is: 1,570,550,571.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,565,028.30 : 2,607,973,513.65 = 1,046,983,140.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,565,028.30/2,607,973,513.65 = 1,046,983,140.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,565,028.30x = 2,607,973,513.65 × 1,046,983,140.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,565,028.30x = 2,730,504,299,140,502,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,504,299,140,502,016/1,738,565,028.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,550,571.70

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