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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,732.96, 8,282,390.87 and 3,248,419.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,732.96, 8,282,390.87 and 3,248,419.90 is: 4,482,819.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,732.96 : 8,282,390.87 = 3,248,419.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,732.96/8,282,390.87 = 3,248,419.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,732.96x = 8,282,390.87 × 3,248,419.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,732.96x = 26,904,683,305,444.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,904,683,305,444.21/6,001,732.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,819.13

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