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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,562,915.70, 2,544,844,373.55 and 1,574,118,909.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,562,915.70, 2,544,844,373.55 and 1,574,118,909.30 is: 2,361,178,363.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,562,915.70 : 2,544,844,373.55 = 1,574,118,909.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,562,915.70/2,544,844,373.55 = 1,574,118,909.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,562,915.70x = 2,544,844,373.55 × 1,574,118,909.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,562,915.70x = 4,005,887,649,630,768,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005,887,649,630,768,128/1,696,562,915.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,361,178,363.95

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