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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,632,077.80, 2,414,448,116.70 and 1,599,428,410.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,632,077.80, 2,414,448,116.70 and 1,599,428,410.60 is: 2,399,142,615.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,632,077.80 : 2,414,448,116.70 = 1,599,428,410.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,632,077.80/2,414,448,116.70 = 1,599,428,410.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,632,077.80x = 2,414,448,116.70 × 1,599,428,410.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,632,077.80x = 3,861,736,913,769,644,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,736,913,769,644,032/1,609,632,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,399,142,615.90

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