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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,484.24, 8,282,070.60 and 3,285,482.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,484.24, 8,282,070.60 and 3,285,482.96 is: 4,533,978.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,484.24 : 8,282,070.60 = 3,285,482.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,484.24/8,282,070.60 = 3,285,482.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,484.24x = 8,282,070.60 × 3,285,482.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,484.24x = 27,210,601,829,816.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,210,601,829,816.97/6,001,484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533,978.72

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