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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,636,812.60, 2,414,455,218.90 and 1,548,414,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,636,812.60, 2,414,455,218.90 and 1,548,414,809.40 is: 2,322,622,214.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,636,812.60 : 2,414,455,218.90 = 1,548,414,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,636,812.60/2,414,455,218.90 = 1,548,414,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,636,812.60x = 2,414,455,218.90 × 1,548,414,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,636,812.60x = 3,738,578,217,577,879,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,578,217,577,879,040/1,609,636,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,322,622,214.10

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