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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,269,386.70, 2,913,404,080.05 and 1,717,788,708.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,269,386.70, 2,913,404,080.05 and 1,717,788,708.30 is: 2,576,683,062.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,269,386.70 : 2,913,404,080.05 = 1,717,788,708.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,269,386.70/2,913,404,080.05 = 1,717,788,708.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,269,386.70x = 2,913,404,080.05 × 1,717,788,708.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,269,386.70x = 5,004,612,631,425,039,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,004,612,631,425,039,360/1,942,269,386.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,683,062.45

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