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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,698,940,865.60, 4,048,411,298.40 and 1,609,653,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,698,940,865.60, 4,048,411,298.40 and 1,609,653,902.40 is: 2,414,480,853.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,698,940,865.60 : 4,048,411,298.40 = 1,609,653,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,698,940,865.60/4,048,411,298.40 = 1,609,653,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,698,940,865.60x = 4,048,411,298.40 × 1,609,653,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,698,940,865.60x = 6,516,541,044,989,811,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,516,541,044,989,811,712/2,698,940,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,480,853.60

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