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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,747,619,008.40, 2,622,436,282.20 and 657,884,147.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,747,619,008.40, 2,622,436,282.20 and 657,884,147.60 is: 987,205,592.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,747,619,008.40 : 2,622,436,282.20 = 657,884,147.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,747,619,008.40/2,622,436,282.20 = 657,884,147.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,747,619,008.40x = 2,622,436,282.20 × 657,884,147.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,747,619,008.40x = 1,725,259,258,150,459,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,259,258,150,459,904/1,747,619,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,205,592.21

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