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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,790,238,990.44, 2,452,639,328.99 and 1,723,139,471.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,790,238,990.44, 2,452,639,328.99 and 1,723,139,471.21 is: 2,360,712,541.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,238,990.44 : 2,452,639,328.99 = 1,723,139,471.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,238,990.44/2,452,639,328.99 = 1,723,139,471.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,238,990.44x = 2,452,639,328.99 × 1,723,139,471.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,238,990.44x = 4,226,239,636,434,582,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,226,239,636,434,582,016/1,790,238,990.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,712,541.18

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