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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,984,457.40, 13,478,435.70 and 2,594,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,984,457.40, 13,478,435.70 and 2,594,918.20 is: 3,892,882.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,984,457.40 : 13,478,435.70 = 2,594,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,984,457.40/13,478,435.70 = 2,594,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,984,457.40x = 13,478,435.70 × 2,594,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,984,457.40x = 34,975,438,105,459.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,975,438,105,459.74/8,984,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,892,882.62

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