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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,004,417.20, 8,286,033.60 and 3,251,057.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,004,417.20, 8,286,033.60 and 3,251,057.28 is: 4,486,425.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,004,417.20 : 8,286,033.60 = 3,251,057.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,004,417.20/8,286,033.60 = 3,251,057.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,004,417.20x = 8,286,033.60 × 3,251,057.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,004,417.20x = 26,938,369,857,604.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,938,369,857,604.61/6,004,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,486,425.40

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