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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,055,880.49, 8,357,009.76 and 3,302,589.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,055,880.49, 8,357,009.76 and 3,302,589.24 is: 4,557,515.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,055,880.49 : 8,357,009.76 = 3,302,589.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,055,880.49/8,357,009.76 = 3,302,589.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,055,880.49x = 8,357,009.76 × 3,302,589.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,055,880.49x = 27,599,770,511,950.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,599,770,511,950.98/6,055,880.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,557,515.72

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