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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691,559,897.60, 2,537,339,846.40 and 1,576,768,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691,559,897.60, 2,537,339,846.40 and 1,576,768,641.60 is: 2,365,152,962.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,559,897.60 : 2,537,339,846.40 = 1,576,768,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,559,897.60/2,537,339,846.40 = 1,576,768,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,559,897.60x = 2,537,339,846.40 × 1,576,768,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,559,897.60x = 4,000,797,902,885,680,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,797,902,885,680,640/1,691,559,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,365,152,962.40

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