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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,621,007.60, 2,519,431,511.40 and 1,516,362,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,621,007.60, 2,519,431,511.40 and 1,516,362,332.40 is: 2,274,543,498.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,621,007.60 : 2,519,431,511.40 = 1,516,362,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,621,007.60/2,519,431,511.40 = 1,516,362,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,621,007.60x = 2,519,431,511.40 × 1,516,362,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,621,007.60x = 3,820,371,042,948,561,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,371,042,948,561,408/1,679,621,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,274,543,498.60

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