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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,045,496.70, 2,608,167,022.65 and 1,048,896,738.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,045,496.70, 2,608,167,022.65 and 1,048,896,738.30 is: 1,571,296,033.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,045,496.70 : 2,608,167,022.65 = 1,048,896,738.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,045,496.70/2,608,167,022.65 = 1,048,896,738.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,045,496.70x = 2,608,167,022.65 × 1,048,896,738.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,045,496.70x = 2,735,697,882,999,207,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,697,882,999,207,424/1,741,045,496.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571,296,033.44

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