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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,169,739.70, 2,442,254,609.55 and 975,135,038.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,169,739.70, 2,442,254,609.55 and 975,135,038.90 is: 1,462,702,558.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,169,739.70 : 2,442,254,609.55 = 975,135,038.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,169,739.70/2,442,254,609.55 = 975,135,038.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,169,739.70x = 2,442,254,609.55 × 975,135,038.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,169,739.70x = 2,381,528,043,687,243,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,528,043,687,243,776/1,628,169,739.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,702,558.35

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