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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,460,256, 11,675,167.86 and 4,838,584

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,460,256, 11,675,167.86 and 4,838,584 is: 6,677,254.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,460,256 : 11,675,167.86 = 4,838,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,460,256/11,675,167.86 = 4,838,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,460,256x = 11,675,167.86 × 4,838,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,460,256x = 56,491,280,404,710.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,491,280,404,710.23/8,460,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,677,254.26

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