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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,383.40, 8,348,055.78 and 3,333,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,383.40, 8,348,055.78 and 3,333,226.60 is: 4,599,801.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,383.40 : 8,348,055.78 = 3,333,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,383.40/8,348,055.78 = 3,333,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,383.40x = 8,348,055.78 × 3,333,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,383.40x = 27,825,961,584,179.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,825,961,584,179.75/6,049,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,599,801.29

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