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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,804,558.10, 2,461,206,837.15 and 1,583,473,665.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,804,558.10, 2,461,206,837.15 and 1,583,473,665.30 is: 2,375,210,497.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,804,558.10 : 2,461,206,837.15 = 1,583,473,665.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,804,558.10/2,461,206,837.15 = 1,583,473,665.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,804,558.10x = 2,461,206,837.15 × 1,583,473,665.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,804,558.10x = 3,897,256,211,483,330,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,897,256,211,483,330,560/1,640,804,558.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,210,497.95

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