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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,008,325.71, 8,291,821.52 and 3,430,834.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,008,325.71, 8,291,821.52 and 3,430,834.43 is: 4,734,741.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,008,325.71 : 8,291,821.52 = 3,430,834.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,008,325.71/8,291,821.52 = 3,430,834.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,008,325.71x = 8,291,821.52 × 3,430,834.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,008,325.71x = 28,447,866,758,230.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,447,866,758,230.93/6,008,325.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,734,741.11

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