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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,602,528.40, 2,459,403,792.60 and 1,481,445,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,602,528.40, 2,459,403,792.60 and 1,481,445,686.80 is: 2,222,168,530.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,602,528.40 : 2,459,403,792.60 = 1,481,445,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,602,528.40/2,459,403,792.60 = 1,481,445,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,602,528.40x = 2,459,403,792.60 × 1,481,445,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,602,528.40x = 3,643,473,140,646,831,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,643,473,140,646,831,616/1,639,602,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,168,530.20

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