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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,398,496.40, 12,588,413.40 and 4,614,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,398,496.40, 12,588,413.40 and 4,614,694.80 is: 6,916,915.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,398,496.40 : 12,588,413.40 = 4,614,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,398,496.40/12,588,413.40 = 4,614,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,398,496.40x = 12,588,413.40 × 4,614,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,398,496.40x = 58,091,685,857,230.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,091,685,857,230.32/8,398,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,916,915.02

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