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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,744,158,848.17, 2,406,525,502.08 and 991,412,772.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,744,158,848.17, 2,406,525,502.08 and 991,412,772.71 is: 1,367,914,466.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,158,848.17 : 2,406,525,502.08 = 991,412,772.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,158,848.17/2,406,525,502.08 = 991,412,772.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,158,848.17x = 2,406,525,502.08 × 991,412,772.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,158,848.17x = 2,385,860,120,614,457,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,860,120,614,457,856/1,744,158,848.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,914,466.69

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