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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,940,904.20, 13,403,774.70 and 3,257,814.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,940,904.20, 13,403,774.70 and 3,257,814.60 is: 4,883,959.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,940,904.20 : 13,403,774.70 = 3,257,814.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,940,904.20/13,403,774.70 = 3,257,814.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,940,904.20x = 13,403,774.70 × 3,257,814.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,940,904.20x = 43,667,012,912,770.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,667,012,912,770.62/8,940,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,883,959.38

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