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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,538,256.30, 2,414,307,384.45 and 1,514,304,029.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,538,256.30, 2,414,307,384.45 and 1,514,304,029.10 is: 2,271,456,043.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,538,256.30 : 2,414,307,384.45 = 1,514,304,029.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,538,256.30/2,414,307,384.45 = 1,514,304,029.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,538,256.30x = 2,414,307,384.45 × 1,514,304,029.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,538,256.30x = 3,655,995,399,758,517,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,655,995,399,758,517,248/1,609,538,256.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,271,456,043.65

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