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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,395,372.80, 2,541,009,878.40 and 1,696,395,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,395,372.80, 2,541,009,878.40 and 1,696,395,372.80 is: 2,541,009,878.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,395,372.80 : 2,541,009,878.40 = 1,696,395,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,395,372.80/2,541,009,878.40 = 1,696,395,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,395,372.80x = 2,541,009,878.40 × 1,696,395,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,395,372.80x = 4,310,557,399,956,850,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,557,399,956,850,688/1,696,395,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541,009,878.40

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