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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,043,493.59, 2,241,120,008.97 and 881,471,613.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,043,493.59, 2,241,120,008.97 and 881,471,613.11 is: 1,216,398,253.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,043,493.59 : 2,241,120,008.97 = 881,471,613.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,043,493.59/2,241,120,008.97 = 881,471,613.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,043,493.59x = 2,241,120,008.97 × 881,471,613.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,043,493.59x = 1,975,483,669,468,677,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,483,669,468,677,888/1,624,043,493.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,398,253.66

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