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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,616,665,319.84, 2,424,981,813.35 and 511,270,364.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,616,665,319.84, 2,424,981,813.35 and 511,270,364.88 is: 766,900,434.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,616,665,319.84 : 2,424,981,813.35 = 511,270,364.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,616,665,319.84/2,424,981,813.35 = 511,270,364.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,616,665,319.84x = 2,424,981,813.35 × 511,270,364.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,616,665,319.84x = 1,239,821,336,536,262,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,821,336,536,262,144/1,616,665,319.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,900,434.69

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