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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,040,294.56, 8,335,607.88 and 3,324,040.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,040,294.56, 8,335,607.88 and 3,324,040.56 is: 4,587,176.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,040,294.56 : 8,335,607.88 = 3,324,040.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,040,294.56/8,335,607.88 = 3,324,040.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,040,294.56x = 8,335,607.88 × 3,324,040.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,040,294.56x = 27,707,898,685,375.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,707,898,685,375.61/6,040,294.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587,176.74

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