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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,657,030.40, 12,985,545.60 and 2,267,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,657,030.40, 12,985,545.60 and 2,267,928.60 is: 3,401,892.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,657,030.40 : 12,985,545.60 = 2,267,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,657,030.40/12,985,545.60 = 2,267,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,657,030.40x = 12,985,545.60 × 2,267,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,657,030.40x = 29,450,290,252,844.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,450,290,252,844.16/8,657,030.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401,892.90

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