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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,967,465.68, 2,638,310,014.50 and 594,620,983.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,967,465.68, 2,638,310,014.50 and 594,620,983.72 is: 891,376,986.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,967,465.68 : 2,638,310,014.50 = 594,620,983.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,967,465.68/2,638,310,014.50 = 594,620,983.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,967,465.68x = 2,638,310,014.50 × 594,620,983.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,967,465.68x = 1,568,794,496,180,317,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,794,496,180,317,440/1,759,967,465.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,376,986.66

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