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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,698,940,003.10, 4,048,410,004.65 and 1,609,653,039.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,698,940,003.10, 4,048,410,004.65 and 1,609,653,039.90 is: 2,414,479,559.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,698,940,003.10 : 4,048,410,004.65 = 1,609,653,039.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,698,940,003.10/4,048,410,004.65 = 1,609,653,039.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,698,940,003.10x = 4,048,410,004.65 × 1,609,653,039.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,698,940,003.10x = 6,516,535,470,746,445,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,516,535,470,746,445,824/2,698,940,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,479,559.85

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