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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,187,579.80, 2,452,781,369.70 and 946,440,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,187,579.80, 2,452,781,369.70 and 946,440,043.80 is: 1,419,660,065.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,187,579.80 : 2,452,781,369.70 = 946,440,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,187,579.80/2,452,781,369.70 = 946,440,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,187,579.80x = 2,452,781,369.70 × 946,440,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,187,579.80x = 2,321,410,506,970,691,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,410,506,970,691,584/1,635,187,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419,660,065.70

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