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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,304,334.60, 12,456,501.90 and 4,477,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,304,334.60, 12,456,501.90 and 4,477,959.40 is: 6,716,939.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,304,334.60 : 12,456,501.90 = 4,477,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,304,334.60/12,456,501.90 = 4,477,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,304,334.60x = 12,456,501.90 × 4,477,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,304,334.60x = 55,779,709,774,222.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,779,709,774,222.87/8,304,334.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,716,939.10

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