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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,793,424.20, 2,458,190,136.30 and 1,449,387,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,793,424.20, 2,458,190,136.30 and 1,449,387,851.80 is: 2,174,081,777.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,793,424.20 : 2,458,190,136.30 = 1,449,387,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,793,424.20/2,458,190,136.30 = 1,449,387,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,793,424.20x = 2,458,190,136.30 × 1,449,387,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,793,424.20x = 3,562,870,920,967,806,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,870,920,967,806,464/1,638,793,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,081,777.70

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