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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,639,605,334.40, 2,459,408,001.60 and 1,481,448,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,639,605,334.40, 2,459,408,001.60 and 1,481,448,492.80 is: 2,222,172,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,605,334.40 : 2,459,408,001.60 = 1,481,448,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,605,334.40/2,459,408,001.60 = 1,481,448,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,605,334.40x = 2,459,408,001.60 × 1,481,448,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,605,334.40x = 3,643,486,277,150,579,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,643,486,277,150,579,712/1,639,605,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,172,739.20

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