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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,698,939,743.60, 4,048,409,615.40 and 1,609,652,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,698,939,743.60, 4,048,409,615.40 and 1,609,652,780.40 is: 2,414,479,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,698,939,743.60 : 4,048,409,615.40 = 1,609,652,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,698,939,743.60/4,048,409,615.40 = 1,609,652,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,698,939,743.60x = 4,048,409,615.40 × 1,609,652,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,698,939,743.60x = 6,516,533,793,626,704,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,516,533,793,626,704,896/2,698,939,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,479,170.60

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