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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663,599,385.42, 2,491,437,710.83 and 962,614,220.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663,599,385.42, 2,491,437,710.83 and 962,614,220.96 is: 1,441,629,151.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,599,385.42 : 2,491,437,710.83 = 962,614,220.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,599,385.42/2,491,437,710.83 = 962,614,220.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,599,385.42x = 2,491,437,710.83 × 962,614,220.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,599,385.42x = 2,398,293,371,072,350,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,293,371,072,350,720/1,663,599,385.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,629,151.89

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