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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,994,415,966.72, 3,005,237,296.80 and 1,638,874,851.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,994,415,966.72, 3,005,237,296.80 and 1,638,874,851.84 is: 2,469,498,796.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,415,966.72 : 3,005,237,296.80 = 1,638,874,851.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,415,966.72/3,005,237,296.80 = 1,638,874,851.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,415,966.72x = 3,005,237,296.80 × 1,638,874,851.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,415,966.72x = 4,925,207,829,537,141,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,925,207,829,537,141,760/1,994,415,966.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,498,796.50

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