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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633,458,032.40, 2,451,143,642.40 and 598,423,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633,458,032.40, 2,451,143,642.40 and 598,423,540.80 is: 897,985,762.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633,458,032.40 : 2,451,143,642.40 = 598,423,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633,458,032.40/2,451,143,642.40 = 598,423,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633,458,032.40x = 2,451,143,642.40 × 598,423,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633,458,032.40x = 1,466,822,057,494,416,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,822,057,494,416,896/1,633,458,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,985,762.96

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