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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,038,598.16, 8,333,331.60 and 3,285,301.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,038,598.16, 8,333,331.60 and 3,285,301.24 is: 4,533,751.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,038,598.16 : 8,333,331.60 = 3,285,301.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,038,598.16/8,333,331.60 = 3,285,301.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,038,598.16x = 8,333,331.60 × 3,285,301.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,038,598.16x = 27,377,504,638,811.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,377,504,638,811.18/6,038,598.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533,751.69

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