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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,990,138.20, 2,488,577,732.10 and 841,024,915.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,990,138.20, 2,488,577,732.10 and 841,024,915.80 is: 1,262,345,190.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,990,138.20 : 2,488,577,732.10 = 841,024,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,990,138.20/2,488,577,732.10 = 841,024,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,990,138.20x = 2,488,577,732.10 × 841,024,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,990,138.20x = 2,092,955,877,601,157,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,955,877,601,157,376/1,657,990,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,345,190.95

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