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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,009,946.32, 2,427,424,336.60 and 955,230,417.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,009,946.32, 2,427,424,336.60 and 955,230,417.90 is: 1,318,212,877.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,009,946.32 : 2,427,424,336.60 = 955,230,417.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,009,946.32/2,427,424,336.60 = 955,230,417.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,009,946.32x = 2,427,424,336.60 × 955,230,417.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,009,946.32x = 2,318,749,563,471,048,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,749,563,471,048,192/1,759,009,946.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,212,877.83

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