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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,636,007.80, 2,414,454,011.70 and 1,318,831,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,636,007.80, 2,414,454,011.70 and 1,318,831,492.60 is: 1,978,247,238.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,636,007.80 : 2,414,454,011.70 = 1,318,831,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,636,007.80/2,414,454,011.70 = 1,318,831,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,636,007.80x = 2,414,454,011.70 × 1,318,831,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,636,007.80x = 3,184,257,988,064,368,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,257,988,064,368,128/1,609,636,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,247,238.90

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