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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,790,172,550.02, 2,470,110,170.49 and 997,198,795.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,790,172,550.02, 2,470,110,170.49 and 997,198,795.38 is: 1,375,951,656.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,172,550.02 : 2,470,110,170.49 = 997,198,795.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,172,550.02/2,470,110,170.49 = 997,198,795.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,172,550.02x = 2,470,110,170.49 × 997,198,795.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,172,550.02x = 2,463,190,886,468,514,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,190,886,468,514,304/1,790,172,550.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,951,656.97

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