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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,773.12, 8,282,446.20 and 3,248,460

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,773.12, 8,282,446.20 and 3,248,460 is: 4,482,874.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,773.12 : 8,282,446.20 = 3,248,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,773.12/8,282,446.20 = 3,248,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,773.12x = 8,282,446.20 × 3,248,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,773.12x = 26,905,195,182,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,195,182,852/6,001,773.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,874.42

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