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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,632,002.40, 2,414,448,003.60 and 519,225,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,632,002.40, 2,414,448,003.60 and 519,225,295.20 is: 778,837,942.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,632,002.40 : 2,414,448,003.60 = 519,225,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,632,002.40/2,414,448,003.60 = 519,225,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,632,002.40x = 2,414,448,003.60 × 519,225,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,632,002.40x = 1,253,642,477,414,260,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,642,477,414,260,480/1,609,632,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,837,942.80

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