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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,629,296.90, 2,402,443,945.35 and 1,257,643,940.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,629,296.90, 2,402,443,945.35 and 1,257,643,940.10 is: 1,886,465,910.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,629,296.90 : 2,402,443,945.35 = 1,257,643,940.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,629,296.90/2,402,443,945.35 = 1,257,643,940.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,629,296.90x = 2,402,443,945.35 × 1,257,643,940.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,629,296.90x = 3,021,419,069,299,362,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,419,069,299,362,816/1,601,629,296.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,465,910.15

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