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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,273,217.60, 12,409,826.40 and 2,289,585.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,273,217.60, 12,409,826.40 and 2,289,585.60 is: 3,434,378.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,273,217.60 : 12,409,826.40 = 2,289,585.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,273,217.60/12,409,826.40 = 2,289,585.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,273,217.60x = 12,409,826.40 × 2,289,585.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,273,217.60x = 28,413,359,823,939.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,413,359,823,939.84/8,273,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,434,378.40

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