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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,727,006.50, 2,401,329,172.26 and 1,136,988,301.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,727,006.50, 2,401,329,172.26 and 1,136,988,301.68 is: 1,569,374,486.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,727,006.50 : 2,401,329,172.26 = 1,136,988,301.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,727,006.50/2,401,329,172.26 = 1,136,988,301.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,727,006.50x = 2,401,329,172.26 × 1,136,988,301.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,727,006.50x = 2,730,283,177,342,538,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,283,177,342,538,240/1,739,727,006.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,374,486.42

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