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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,045,497.70, 2,608,167,024.15 and 1,048,896,739.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,045,497.70, 2,608,167,024.15 and 1,048,896,739.30 is: 1,571,296,034.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,045,497.70 : 2,608,167,024.15 = 1,048,896,739.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,045,497.70/2,608,167,024.15 = 1,048,896,739.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,045,497.70x = 2,608,167,024.15 × 1,048,896,739.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,045,497.70x = 2,735,697,887,180,719,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,697,887,180,719,104/1,741,045,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571,296,034.94

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