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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,306,000.40, 2,457,459,000.60 and 547,789,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,306,000.40, 2,457,459,000.60 and 547,789,068.40 is: 821,683,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,306,000.40 : 2,457,459,000.60 = 547,789,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,306,000.40/2,457,459,000.60 = 547,789,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,306,000.40x = 2,457,459,000.60 × 547,789,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,306,000.40x = 1,346,169,176,569,869,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,169,176,569,869,056/1,638,306,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,683,602.60

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