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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,804,554.35, 2,461,206,831.53 and 1,583,473,661.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,804,554.35, 2,461,206,831.53 and 1,583,473,661.55 is: 2,375,210,492.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,804,554.35 : 2,461,206,831.53 = 1,583,473,661.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,804,554.35/2,461,206,831.53 = 1,583,473,661.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,804,554.35x = 2,461,206,831.53 × 1,583,473,661.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,804,554.35x = 3,897,256,193,346,765,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,897,256,193,346,765,824/1,640,804,554.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,210,492.33

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