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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,616,003.10, 2,519,424,004.65 and 1,618,393,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,616,003.10, 2,519,424,004.65 and 1,618,393,999.90 is: 2,427,590,999.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,616,003.10 : 2,519,424,004.65 = 1,618,393,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,616,003.10/2,519,424,004.65 = 1,618,393,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,616,003.10x = 2,519,424,004.65 × 1,618,393,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,616,003.10x = 4,077,420,692,329,590,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,420,692,329,590,272/1,679,616,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,427,590,999.85

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