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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,611,768,741.40, 2,417,653,112.10 and 1,482,774,232.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,611,768,741.40, 2,417,653,112.10 and 1,482,774,232.60 is: 2,224,161,348.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,611,768,741.40 : 2,417,653,112.10 = 1,482,774,232.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,611,768,741.40/2,417,653,112.10 = 1,482,774,232.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,611,768,741.40x = 2,417,653,112.10 × 1,482,774,232.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,611,768,741.40x = 3,584,833,737,987,078,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,584,833,737,987,078,656/1,611,768,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,161,348.90

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