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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,298,230.40, 12,447,345.60 and 3,247,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,298,230.40, 12,447,345.60 and 3,247,862.40 is: 4,871,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,298,230.40 : 12,447,345.60 = 3,247,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,298,230.40/12,447,345.60 = 3,247,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,298,230.40x = 12,447,345.60 × 3,247,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,298,230.40x = 40,427,265,754,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,427,265,754,045.44/8,298,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,871,793.60

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