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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618,635,001.52, 2,427,958,800.84 and 391,801,484.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618,635,001.52, 2,427,958,800.84 and 391,801,484.72 is: 587,703,751.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618,635,001.52 : 2,427,958,800.84 = 391,801,484.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618,635,001.52/2,427,958,800.84 = 391,801,484.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618,635,001.52x = 2,427,958,800.84 × 391,801,484.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618,635,001.52x = 951,277,863,008,102,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,277,863,008,102,912/1,618,635,001.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,703,751.69

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