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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,001,351,429.56, 2,997,803,877.85 and 1,605,736,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,001,351,429.56, 2,997,803,877.85 and 1,605,736,368.20 is: 2,405,216,115.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,001,351,429.56 : 2,997,803,877.85 = 1,605,736,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,001,351,429.56/2,997,803,877.85 = 1,605,736,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,001,351,429.56x = 2,997,803,877.85 × 1,605,736,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,001,351,429.56x = 4,813,682,711,394,735,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,813,682,711,394,735,104/2,001,351,429.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405,216,115.62

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