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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,682,460,572.40, 2,521,435,004.16 and 1,309,418,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,682,460,572.40, 2,521,435,004.16 and 1,309,418,904.40 is: 1,962,372,678.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,460,572.40 : 2,521,435,004.16 = 1,309,418,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,460,572.40/2,521,435,004.16 = 1,309,418,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,460,572.40x = 2,521,435,004.16 × 1,309,418,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,460,572.40x = 3,301,614,660,662,996,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,301,614,660,662,996,480/1,682,460,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,962,372,678.93

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