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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,640,852,665.82, 2,461,670,557.50 and 535,459,579.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,640,852,665.82, 2,461,670,557.50 and 535,459,579.19 is: 803,317,146.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,852,665.82 : 2,461,670,557.50 = 535,459,579.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,852,665.82/2,461,670,557.50 = 535,459,579.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,852,665.82x = 2,461,670,557.50 × 535,459,579.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,852,665.82x = 1,318,125,080,811,054,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,125,080,811,054,336/1,640,852,665.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,317,146.18

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