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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,939,458,098.69, 4,056,445,073.97 and 1,601,359,184.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,939,458,098.69, 4,056,445,073.97 and 1,601,359,184.16 is: 2,209,871,804.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,939,458,098.69 : 4,056,445,073.97 = 1,601,359,184.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,939,458,098.69/4,056,445,073.97 = 1,601,359,184.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,939,458,098.69x = 4,056,445,073.97 × 1,601,359,184.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,939,458,098.69x = 6,495,825,574,242,450,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,495,825,574,242,450,432/2,939,458,098.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,209,871,804.99

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