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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,249.40, 8,346,490.86 and 3,332,092.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,249.40, 8,346,490.86 and 3,332,092.60 is: 4,598,236.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,249.40 : 8,346,490.86 = 3,332,092.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,249.40/8,346,490.86 = 3,332,092.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,249.40x = 8,346,490.86 × 3,332,092.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,249.40x = 27,811,280,430,573.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,811,280,430,573.64/6,048,249.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,598,236.38

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