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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044,856, 8,341,901.28 and 3,328,595.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044,856, 8,341,901.28 and 3,328,595.52 is: 4,593,461.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044,856 : 8,341,901.28 = 3,328,595.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044,856/8,341,901.28 = 3,328,595.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044,856x = 8,341,901.28 × 3,328,595.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044,856x = 27,766,815,228,890.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,766,815,228,890.27/6,044,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,593,461.82

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