Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,921,606, 2,396,882,409 and 449,064,262
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,597,921,606, 2,396,882,409 and 449,064,262 is: 673,596,393
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,597,921,606 : 2,396,882,409 = 449,064,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,597,921,606/2,396,882,409 = 449,064,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,597,921,606x = 2,396,882,409 × 449,064,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,597,921,606x = 1,076,354,230,098,367,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,076,354,230,098,367,104/1,597,921,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,596,393
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