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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,632,002.30, 2,414,448,003.45 and 1,599,428,335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,632,002.30, 2,414,448,003.45 and 1,599,428,335.10 is: 2,399,142,502.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,632,002.30 : 2,414,448,003.45 = 1,599,428,335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,632,002.30/2,414,448,003.45 = 1,599,428,335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,632,002.30x = 2,414,448,003.45 × 1,599,428,335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,632,002.30x = 3,861,736,550,343,552,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,736,550,343,552,000/1,609,632,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,399,142,502.65

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