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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,740,373,341.40, 2,610,560,012.10 and 591,515,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,740,373,341.40, 2,610,560,012.10 and 591,515,997.40 is: 887,273,996.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,740,373,341.40 : 2,610,560,012.10 = 591,515,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,740,373,341.40/2,610,560,012.10 = 591,515,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,740,373,341.40x = 2,610,560,012.10 × 591,515,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,740,373,341.40x = 1,544,188,009,329,887,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,188,009,329,887,488/1,740,373,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,273,996.10

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