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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,416,052.40, 2,562,624,078.60 and 1,493,425,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,416,052.40, 2,562,624,078.60 and 1,493,425,204.40 is: 2,240,137,806.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,416,052.40 : 2,562,624,078.60 = 1,493,425,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,416,052.40/2,562,624,078.60 = 1,493,425,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,416,052.40x = 2,562,624,078.60 × 1,493,425,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,416,052.40x = 3,827,087,388,383,566,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,827,087,388,383,566,848/1,708,416,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,240,137,806.60

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