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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,453,291.44, 12,680,464.77 and 2,388,488.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,453,291.44, 12,680,464.77 and 2,388,488.93 is: 3,582,882.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,453,291.44 : 12,680,464.77 = 2,388,488.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,453,291.44/12,680,464.77 = 2,388,488.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,453,291.44x = 12,680,464.77 × 2,388,488.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,453,291.44x = 30,287,149,730,400.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,287,149,730,400.00/8,453,291.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582,882.47

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