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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,002,508.72, 8,284,250.88 and 3,423,598.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,002,508.72, 8,284,250.88 and 3,423,598.32 is: 4,725,015.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,002,508.72 : 8,284,250.88 = 3,423,598.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,002,508.72/8,284,250.88 = 3,423,598.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,002,508.72x = 8,284,250.88 × 3,423,598.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,002,508.72x = 28,361,947,395,226.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,361,947,395,226.52/6,002,508.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,725,015.61

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