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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,040,314.92, 8,335,635.80 and 3,324,060.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,040,314.92, 8,335,635.80 and 3,324,060.92 is: 4,587,204.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,040,314.92 : 8,335,635.80 = 3,324,060.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,040,314.92/8,335,635.80 = 3,324,060.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,040,314.92x = 8,335,635.80 × 3,324,060.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,040,314.92x = 27,708,161,206,132.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,708,161,206,132.93/6,040,314.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587,204.74

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