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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,715,637.38, 2,211,134,046.65 and 1,066,757,556.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,715,637.38, 2,211,134,046.65 and 1,066,757,556.70 is: 1,472,635,902.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,715,637.38 : 2,211,134,046.65 = 1,066,757,556.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,715,637.38/2,211,134,046.65 = 1,066,757,556.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,715,637.38x = 2,211,134,046.65 × 1,066,757,556.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,715,637.38x = 2,358,743,953,129,422,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,743,953,129,422,336/1,601,715,637.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,635,902.45

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