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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,696,035.40, 2,426,544,053.14 and 1,617,696,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,696,035.40, 2,426,544,053.14 and 1,617,696,035.40 is: 2,426,544,053.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,696,035.40 : 2,426,544,053.14 = 1,617,696,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,696,035.40/2,426,544,053.14 = 1,617,696,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,696,035.40x = 2,426,544,053.14 × 1,617,696,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,696,035.40x = 3,925,410,694,488,025,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,410,694,488,025,088/1,617,696,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,426,544,053.14

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