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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,616,005.60, 2,519,424,008.40 and 1,618,394,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,616,005.60, 2,519,424,008.40 and 1,618,394,002.40 is: 2,427,591,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,616,005.60 : 2,519,424,008.40 = 1,618,394,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,616,005.60/2,519,424,008.40 = 1,618,394,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,616,005.60x = 2,519,424,008.40 × 1,618,394,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,616,005.60x = 4,077,420,704,697,127,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,420,704,697,127,424/1,679,616,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,427,591,003.60

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