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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,394,038.40, 2,517,591,057.60 and 1,025,359,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,394,038.40, 2,517,591,057.60 and 1,025,359,337.60 is: 1,538,039,006.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,394,038.40 : 2,517,591,057.60 = 1,025,359,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,394,038.40/2,517,591,057.60 = 1,025,359,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,394,038.40x = 2,517,591,057.60 × 1,025,359,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,394,038.40x = 2,581,435,499,168,419,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,581,435,499,168,419,328/1,678,394,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538,039,006.40

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