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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,466,049.40, 2,642,199,074.10 and 725,793,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,466,049.40, 2,642,199,074.10 and 725,793,828.60 is: 1,088,690,742.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,466,049.40 : 2,642,199,074.10 = 725,793,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,466,049.40/2,642,199,074.10 = 725,793,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,466,049.40x = 2,642,199,074.10 × 725,793,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,466,049.40x = 1,917,691,781,914,414,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,691,781,914,414,080/1,761,466,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,690,742.90

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