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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,488,946.60, 12,733,419.90 and 2,808,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,488,946.60, 12,733,419.90 and 2,808,432.80 is: 4,212,649.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,488,946.60 : 12,733,419.90 = 2,808,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,488,946.60/12,733,419.90 = 2,808,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,488,946.60x = 12,733,419.90 × 2,808,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,488,946.60x = 35,760,954,103,332.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,760,954,103,332.72/8,488,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,649.20

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