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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,629,287.40, 2,402,443,931.10 and 1,257,643,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,629,287.40, 2,402,443,931.10 and 1,257,643,930.60 is: 1,886,465,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,629,287.40 : 2,402,443,931.10 = 1,257,643,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,629,287.40/2,402,443,931.10 = 1,257,643,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,629,287.40x = 2,402,443,931.10 × 1,257,643,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,629,287.40x = 3,021,419,028,554,719,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,419,028,554,719,232/1,601,629,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,465,895.90

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