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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,709,512.60, 2,549,564,268.90 and 1,009,261,365.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,709,512.60, 2,549,564,268.90 and 1,009,261,365.40 is: 1,513,892,048.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,709,512.60 : 2,549,564,268.90 = 1,009,261,365.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,709,512.60/2,549,564,268.90 = 1,009,261,365.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,709,512.60x = 2,549,564,268.90 × 1,009,261,365.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,709,512.60x = 2,573,176,715,205,066,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,176,715,205,066,752/1,699,709,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513,892,048.10

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