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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,284,255.79, 12,428,339.68 and 2,604,480.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,284,255.79, 12,428,339.68 and 2,604,480.10 is: 3,907,335.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,284,255.79 : 12,428,339.68 = 2,604,480.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,284,255.79/12,428,339.68 = 2,604,480.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,284,255.79x = 12,428,339.68 × 2,604,480.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,284,255.79x = 32,369,363,372,600.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,369,363,372,600.37/8,284,255.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,907,335.09

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