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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,769.24, 8,282,440.85 and 3,248,456.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,769.24, 8,282,440.85 and 3,248,456.17 is: 4,482,869.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,769.24 : 8,282,440.85 = 3,248,456.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,769.24/8,282,440.85 = 3,248,456.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,769.24x = 8,282,440.85 × 3,248,456.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,769.24x = 26,905,146,069,257.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,146,069,257.58/6,001,769.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,869.13

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