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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,032,892.61, 8,325,445.98 and 3,279,585.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,032,892.61, 8,325,445.98 and 3,279,585.34 is: 4,525,857.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,032,892.61 : 8,325,445.98 = 3,279,585.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,032,892.61/8,325,445.98 = 3,279,585.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,032,892.61x = 8,325,445.98 × 3,279,585.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,032,892.61x = 27,304,010,584,969.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,304,010,584,969.93/6,032,892.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,525,857.22

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