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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,389,299.96, 2,412,914,773.50 and 995,734,299.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,389,299.96, 2,412,914,773.50 and 995,734,299.72 is: 1,374,191,664.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,389,299.96 : 2,412,914,773.50 = 995,734,299.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,389,299.96/2,412,914,773.50 = 995,734,299.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,389,299.96x = 2,412,914,773.50 × 995,734,299.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,389,299.96x = 2,402,622,002,275,064,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,622,002,275,064,832/1,748,389,299.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,191,664.48

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