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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,005,860.41, 8,287,984.96 and 3,252,525.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,005,860.41, 8,287,984.96 and 3,252,525.48 is: 4,488,429.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,005,860.41 : 8,287,984.96 = 3,252,525.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,005,860.41/8,287,984.96 = 3,252,525.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,005,860.41x = 8,287,984.96 × 3,252,525.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,005,860.41x = 26,956,882,252,125.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,956,882,252,125.46/6,005,860.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,488,429.70

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