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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,987,236,110.30, 4,480,854,165.45 and 1,609,741,038.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,987,236,110.30, 4,480,854,165.45 and 1,609,741,038.30 is: 2,414,611,557.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,987,236,110.30 : 4,480,854,165.45 = 1,609,741,038.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,987,236,110.30/4,480,854,165.45 = 1,609,741,038.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,987,236,110.30x = 4,480,854,165.45 × 1,609,741,038.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,987,236,110.30x = 7,213,014,836,762,362,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,213,014,836,762,362,880/2,987,236,110.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,611,557.45

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