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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,305,482.40, 12,460,556.40 and 4,045,789.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,305,482.40, 12,460,556.40 and 4,045,789.60 is: 6,069,820.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,305,482.40 : 12,460,556.40 = 4,045,789.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,305,482.40/12,460,556.40 = 4,045,789.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,305,482.40x = 12,460,556.40 × 4,045,789.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,305,482.40x = 50,412,789,493,333.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,412,789,493,333.45/8,305,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,069,820.76

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