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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,548,796.58, 2,423,458,002.94 and 1,056,919,374.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,548,796.58, 2,423,458,002.94 and 1,056,919,374.41 is: 1,582,528,572.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,548,796.58 : 2,423,458,002.94 = 1,056,919,374.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,548,796.58/2,423,458,002.94 = 1,056,919,374.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,548,796.58x = 2,423,458,002.94 × 1,056,919,374.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,548,796.58x = 2,561,399,716,361,492,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,399,716,361,492,992/1,618,548,796.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582,528,572.37

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