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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,303,609.60, 12,455,414.40 and 4,720,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,303,609.60, 12,455,414.40 and 4,720,428.80 is: 7,080,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,303,609.60 : 12,455,414.40 = 4,720,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,303,609.60/12,455,414.40 = 4,720,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,303,609.60x = 12,455,414.40 × 4,720,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,303,609.60x = 58,794,896,849,694.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,794,896,849,694.72/8,303,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,080,643.20

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