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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,050,926.44, 2,611,979,842.62 and 497,497,586.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,050,926.44, 2,611,979,842.62 and 497,497,586.87 is: 746,361,665.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,050,926.44 : 2,611,979,842.62 = 497,497,586.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,050,926.44/2,611,979,842.62 = 497,497,586.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,050,926.44x = 2,611,979,842.62 × 497,497,586.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,050,926.44x = 1,299,453,668,656,532,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,453,668,656,532,224/1,741,050,926.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,361,665.20

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