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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,759,770.40, 2,458,139,655.60 and 1,529,920,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,759,770.40, 2,458,139,655.60 and 1,529,920,653.60 is: 2,294,880,980.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,759,770.40 : 2,458,139,655.60 = 1,529,920,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,759,770.40/2,458,139,655.60 = 1,529,920,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,759,770.40x = 2,458,139,655.60 × 1,529,920,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,759,770.40x = 3,760,758,628,535,630,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,758,628,535,630,336/1,638,759,770.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,880,980.40

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