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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,452,543.10, 2,426,178,814.65 and 801,159,167.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,452,543.10, 2,426,178,814.65 and 801,159,167.10 is: 1,201,738,750.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,452,543.10 : 2,426,178,814.65 = 801,159,167.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,452,543.10/2,426,178,814.65 = 801,159,167.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,452,543.10x = 2,426,178,814.65 × 801,159,167.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,452,543.10x = 1,943,755,398,380,659,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,755,398,380,659,456/1,617,452,543.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,738,750.65

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