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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,537,823.36, 2,457,809,228.40 and 669,189,439.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,537,823.36, 2,457,809,228.40 and 669,189,439.36 is: 1,003,785,177.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,537,823.36 : 2,457,809,228.40 = 669,189,439.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,537,823.36/2,457,809,228.40 = 669,189,439.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,537,823.36x = 2,457,809,228.40 × 669,189,439.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,537,823.36x = 1,644,739,979,606,830,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,739,979,606,830,336/1,638,537,823.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003,785,177.34

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