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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,042,296.62, 8,338,589.31 and 3,288,850.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,042,296.62, 8,338,589.31 and 3,288,850.66 is: 4,538,733.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,042,296.62 : 8,338,589.31 = 3,288,850.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,042,296.62/8,338,589.31 = 3,288,850.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,042,296.62x = 8,338,589.31 × 3,288,850.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,042,296.62x = 27,424,374,955,662.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,424,374,955,662.45/6,042,296.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,538,733.64

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