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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,799,812.26, 2,264,303,851.60 and 898,243,875.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,799,812.26, 2,264,303,851.60 and 898,243,875.01 is: 1,239,576,608.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,799,812.26 : 2,264,303,851.60 = 898,243,875.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,799,812.26/2,264,303,851.60 = 898,243,875.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,799,812.26x = 2,264,303,851.60 × 898,243,875.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,799,812.26x = 2,033,897,065,861,251,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,897,065,861,251,840/1,640,799,812.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,576,608.11

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