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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,980,048.40, 13,470,072.60 and 2,590,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,980,048.40, 13,470,072.60 and 2,590,509.20 is: 3,885,763.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,980,048.40 : 13,470,072.60 = 2,590,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,980,048.40/13,470,072.60 = 2,590,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,980,048.40x = 13,470,072.60 × 2,590,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,980,048.40x = 34,894,346,994,967.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,894,346,994,967.92/8,980,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,763.80

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