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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,600,438,737.21, 2,208,631,605.38 and 876,214,580.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,600,438,737.21, 2,208,631,605.38 and 876,214,580.85 is: 1,209,190,437.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,438,737.21 : 2,208,631,605.38 = 876,214,580.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,438,737.21/2,208,631,605.38 = 876,214,580.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,438,737.21x = 2,208,631,605.38 × 876,214,580.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,438,737.21x = 1,935,235,216,355,229,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,235,216,355,229,440/1,600,438,737.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,190,437.19

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