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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,002,928, 8,284,831.68 and 3,424,018.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,002,928, 8,284,831.68 and 3,424,018.56 is: 4,725,596.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,002,928 : 8,284,831.68 = 3,424,018.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,002,928/8,284,831.68 = 3,424,018.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,002,928x = 8,284,831.68 × 3,424,018.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,002,928x = 28,367,417,438,795.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,367,417,438,795.98/6,002,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,725,596.82

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