Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,746,979,427,256, 2,620,469,140,884 and 1,746,979,427,256
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,746,979,427,256, 2,620,469,140,884 and 1,746,979,427,256 is: 2,620,469,140,884
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,746,979,427,256 : 2,620,469,140,884 = 1,746,979,427,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,746,979,427,256/2,620,469,140,884 = 1,746,979,427,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,746,979,427,256x = 2,620,469,140,884 × 1,746,979,427,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,746,979,427,256x = 4,577,905,678,883,552,873,152,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,577,905,678,883,552,873,152,512/1,746,979,427,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,620,469,140,884
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