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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,001,774.41, 8,282,448.03 and 3,248,461.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,001,774.41, 8,282,448.03 and 3,248,461.33 is: 4,482,876.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,774.41 : 8,282,448.03 = 3,248,461.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,774.41/8,282,448.03 = 3,248,461.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,774.41x = 8,282,448.03 × 3,248,461.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,774.41x = 26,905,212,143,189.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,905,212,143,189.68/6,001,774.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,876.28

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