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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,040,433.52, 8,335,799.61 and 3,324,179.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,040,433.52, 8,335,799.61 and 3,324,179.52 is: 4,587,368.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,040,433.52 : 8,335,799.61 = 3,324,179.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,040,433.52/8,335,799.61 = 3,324,179.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,040,433.52x = 8,335,799.61 × 3,324,179.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,040,433.52x = 27,709,694,326,801.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,709,694,326,801.01/6,040,433.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587,368.48

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