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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,303,040.40, 12,459,809.40 and 4,891,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,303,040.40, 12,459,809.40 and 4,891,320.40 is: 7,340,072.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,303,040.40 : 12,459,809.40 = 4,891,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,303,040.40/12,459,809.40 = 4,891,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,303,040.40x = 12,459,809.40 × 4,891,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,303,040.40x = 60,944,919,898,331.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,944,919,898,331.77/8,303,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,340,072.67

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