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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,636,735.60, 2,414,455,103.40 and 1,548,414,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,636,735.60, 2,414,455,103.40 and 1,548,414,732.40 is: 2,322,622,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,636,735.60 : 2,414,455,103.40 = 1,548,414,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,636,735.60/2,414,455,103.40 = 1,548,414,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,636,735.60x = 2,414,455,103.40 × 1,548,414,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,636,735.60x = 3,738,577,852,822,925,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,577,852,822,925,824/1,609,636,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,322,622,098.60

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