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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,631,996.40, 2,414,447,994.60 and 1,564,282,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,631,996.40, 2,414,447,994.60 and 1,564,282,364.40 is: 2,346,423,546.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,631,996.40 : 2,414,447,994.60 = 1,564,282,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,631,996.40/2,414,447,994.60 = 1,564,282,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,631,996.40x = 2,414,447,994.60 × 1,564,282,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,631,996.40x = 3,776,878,417,713,726,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,878,417,713,726,464/1,609,631,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,346,423,546.60

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