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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,269,643.20, 12,404,874.40 and 4,288,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,269,643.20, 12,404,874.40 and 4,288,331.20 is: 6,432,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,269,643.20 : 12,404,874.40 = 4,288,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,269,643.20/12,404,874.40 = 4,288,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,269,643.20x = 12,404,874.40 × 4,288,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,269,643.20x = 53,196,209,921,601.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,196,209,921,601.28/8,269,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,432,709.20

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