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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,040,033.20, 8,335,240.20 and 3,323,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,040,033.20, 8,335,240.20 and 3,323,779.20 is: 4,586,812.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,040,033.20 : 8,335,240.20 = 3,323,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,040,033.20/8,335,240.20 = 3,323,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,040,033.20x = 8,335,240.20 × 3,323,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,040,033.20x = 27,704,498,003,763.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,704,498,003,763.84/6,040,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586,812.21

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