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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,638,794,531.70, 2,458,191,797.55 and 1,449,388,959.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,638,794,531.70, 2,458,191,797.55 and 1,449,388,959.30 is: 2,174,083,438.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,794,531.70 : 2,458,191,797.55 = 1,449,388,959.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,794,531.70/2,458,191,797.55 = 1,449,388,959.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,794,531.70x = 2,458,191,797.55 × 1,449,388,959.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,794,531.70x = 3,562,876,051,210,790,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,876,051,210,790,912/1,638,794,531.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,083,438.95

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