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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,766,294,239.62, 2,437,502,171.09 and 973,368,668.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,766,294,239.62, 2,437,502,171.09 and 973,368,668.87 is: 1,343,257,646.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,294,239.62 : 2,437,502,171.09 = 973,368,668.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,294,239.62/2,437,502,171.09 = 973,368,668.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,294,239.62x = 2,437,502,171.09 × 973,368,668.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,294,239.62x = 2,372,588,243,624,553,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,588,243,624,553,984/1,766,294,239.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,257,646.66

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