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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,934,392.31, 2,401,160,449.10 and 947,031,727.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,934,392.31, 2,401,160,449.10 and 947,031,727.59 is: 1,306,931,536.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,934,392.31 : 2,401,160,449.10 = 947,031,727.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,934,392.31/2,401,160,449.10 = 947,031,727.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,934,392.31x = 2,401,160,449.10 × 947,031,727.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,934,392.31x = 2,273,975,128,327,217,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,273,975,128,327,217,920/1,739,934,392.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,931,536.26

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