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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,634,700,261.12, 2,450,592,535.68 and 599,319,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,634,700,261.12, 2,450,592,535.68 and 599,319,873.60 is: 898,445,325.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,700,261.12 : 2,450,592,535.68 = 599,319,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,700,261.12/2,450,592,535.68 = 599,319,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,700,261.12x = 2,450,592,535.68 × 599,319,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,700,261.12x = 1,468,688,808,728,840,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,688,808,728,840,960/1,634,700,261.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,445,325.83

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