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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,280,378.64, 11,426,805.48 and 4,658,698

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,280,378.64, 11,426,805.48 and 4,658,698 is: 6,428,937.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,280,378.64 : 11,426,805.48 = 4,658,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,280,378.64/11,426,805.48 = 4,658,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,280,378.64x = 11,426,805.48 × 4,658,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,280,378.64x = 53,234,035,836,065.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,234,035,836,065.04/8,280,378.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,428,937.39

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