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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,042,418.39, 8,338,643.69 and 3,289,184.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,042,418.39, 8,338,643.69 and 3,289,184.96 is: 4,539,133.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,042,418.39 : 8,338,643.69 = 3,289,184.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,042,418.39/8,338,643.69 = 3,289,184.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,042,418.39x = 8,338,643.69 × 3,289,184.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,042,418.39x = 27,427,341,353,807.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,427,341,353,807.76/6,042,418.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,539,133.10

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