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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,573,612.70, 2,426,360,419.05 and 1,554,084,127.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,573,612.70, 2,426,360,419.05 and 1,554,084,127.90 is: 2,331,126,191.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,573,612.70 : 2,426,360,419.05 = 1,554,084,127.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,573,612.70/2,426,360,419.05 = 1,554,084,127.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,573,612.70x = 2,426,360,419.05 × 1,554,084,127.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,573,612.70x = 3,770,768,215,810,398,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,768,215,810,398,208/1,617,573,612.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,126,191.85

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