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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,613,366,134.40, 2,420,049,201.60 and 1,601,272,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,613,366,134.40, 2,420,049,201.60 and 1,601,272,899.20 is: 2,401,909,348.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,613,366,134.40 : 2,420,049,201.60 = 1,601,272,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,613,366,134.40/2,420,049,201.60 = 1,601,272,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,613,366,134.40x = 2,420,049,201.60 × 1,601,272,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,613,366,134.40x = 3,875,159,201,252,677,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,159,201,252,677,120/1,613,366,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,909,348.80

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