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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,838,657,420.80, 2,757,986,131.20 and 1,609,074,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,838,657,420.80, 2,757,986,131.20 and 1,609,074,908.80 is: 2,413,612,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,838,657,420.80 : 2,757,986,131.20 = 1,609,074,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,838,657,420.80/2,757,986,131.20 = 1,609,074,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,838,657,420.80x = 2,757,986,131.20 × 1,609,074,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,838,657,420.80x = 4,437,806,282,532,304,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,806,282,532,304,384/1,838,657,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,612,363.20

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