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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,269,403.20, 2,913,404,104.80 and 1,717,788,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,269,403.20, 2,913,404,104.80 and 1,717,788,724.80 is: 2,576,683,087.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,269,403.20 : 2,913,404,104.80 = 1,717,788,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,269,403.20/2,913,404,104.80 = 1,717,788,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,269,403.20x = 2,913,404,104.80 × 1,717,788,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,269,403.20x = 5,004,612,722,011,478,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,004,612,722,011,478,016/1,942,269,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,576,683,087.20

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