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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,959,540.13, 2,403,629,849.76 and 864,883,098.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,959,540.13, 2,403,629,849.76 and 864,883,098.98 is: 1,297,697,464.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,959,540.13 : 2,403,629,849.76 = 864,883,098.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,959,540.13/2,403,629,849.76 = 864,883,098.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,959,540.13x = 2,403,629,849.76 × 864,883,098.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,959,540.13x = 2,078,858,833,261,260,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,078,858,833,261,260,800/1,601,959,540.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,297,697,464.38

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