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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,573,634.20, 2,426,360,451.30 and 1,554,084,149.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,573,634.20, 2,426,360,451.30 and 1,554,084,149.40 is: 2,331,126,224.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,573,634.20 : 2,426,360,451.30 = 1,554,084,149.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,573,634.20/2,426,360,451.30 = 1,554,084,149.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,573,634.20x = 2,426,360,451.30 × 1,554,084,149.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,573,634.20x = 3,770,768,318,096,360,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,768,318,096,360,960/1,617,573,634.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,126,224.10

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