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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,274,629.60, 12,411,944.40 and 2,290,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,274,629.60, 12,411,944.40 and 2,290,997.60 is: 3,436,496.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,274,629.60 : 12,411,944.40 = 2,290,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,274,629.60/12,411,944.40 = 2,290,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,274,629.60x = 12,411,944.40 × 2,290,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,274,629.60x = 28,435,734,831,733.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,435,734,831,733.44/8,274,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,436,496.40

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