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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,741.06, 8,282,402.04 and 3,248,428

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,741.06, 8,282,402.04 and 3,248,428 is: 4,482,830.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,741.06 : 8,282,402.04 = 3,248,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,741.06/8,282,402.04 = 3,248,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,741.06x = 8,282,402.04 × 3,248,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,741.06x = 26,904,786,693,993.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,904,786,693,993.12/6,001,741.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,830.30

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