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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,288,597.40, 12,434,577.60 and 2,607,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,288,597.40, 12,434,577.60 and 2,607,500.40 is: 3,911,779.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,288,597.40 : 12,434,577.60 = 2,607,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,288,597.40/12,434,577.60 = 2,607,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,288,597.40x = 12,434,577.60 × 2,607,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,288,597.40x = 32,423,166,065,831.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,423,166,065,831.04/8,288,597.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,911,779.58

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