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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,509,314.40, 2,125,979,584.80 and 1,516,509,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,509,314.40, 2,125,979,584.80 and 1,516,509,314.40 is: 2,125,979,584.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,509,314.40 : 2,125,979,584.80 = 1,516,509,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,509,314.40/2,125,979,584.80 = 1,516,509,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,509,314.40x = 2,125,979,584.80 × 1,516,509,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,509,314.40x = 3,224,067,842,573,444,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,067,842,573,444,608/1,516,509,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,125,979,584.80

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