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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,284,825.40, 2,426,375,135.70 and 1,073,089,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,284,825.40, 2,426,375,135.70 and 1,073,089,241.40 is: 1,609,931,047.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,284,825.40 : 2,426,375,135.70 = 1,073,089,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,284,825.40/2,426,375,135.70 = 1,073,089,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,284,825.40x = 2,426,375,135.70 × 1,073,089,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,284,825.40x = 2,603,717,053,720,134,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,717,053,720,134,656/1,617,284,825.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609,931,047.91

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