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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,620,552.80, 2,519,430,829.20 and 1,068,912,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,620,552.80, 2,519,430,829.20 and 1,068,912,175.20 is: 1,603,368,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,620,552.80 : 2,519,430,829.20 = 1,068,912,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,620,552.80/2,519,430,829.20 = 1,068,912,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,620,552.80x = 2,519,430,829.20 × 1,068,912,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,620,552.80x = 2,693,050,287,906,111,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,050,287,906,111,488/1,679,620,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,368,262.80

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