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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,071,569.70, 2,400,780,979.35 and 1,603,071,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,071,569.70, 2,400,780,979.35 and 1,603,071,569.70 is: 2,400,780,979.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,071,569.70 : 2,400,780,979.35 = 1,603,071,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,071,569.70/2,400,780,979.35 = 1,603,071,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,071,569.70x = 2,400,780,979.35 × 1,603,071,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,071,569.70x = 3,848,623,733,072,507,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,623,733,072,507,904/1,603,071,569.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,400,780,979.35

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