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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,749,160,936.40, 2,624,749,174.20 and 659,426,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,749,160,936.40, 2,624,749,174.20 and 659,426,075.60 is: 989,519,038.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,160,936.40 : 2,624,749,174.20 = 659,426,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,160,936.40/2,624,749,174.20 = 659,426,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,160,936.40x = 2,624,749,174.20 × 659,426,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,160,936.40x = 1,730,828,047,377,046,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,828,047,377,046,784/1,749,160,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,519,038.16

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